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Up for sale is an antique postcard titled \"Walnut Street, Des Moines, Ia.\" This beautifully detailed view captures a bustling early 20th-century street scene in Des Moines, filled with horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and streetcar tracks. Signage for local businesses, including \"Townsend Photographer\" and \"Crown Optical Co.\", can be seen along the buildings. The American flag hanging from a storefront adds a patriotic touch to this historic urban center.
Historical Details:
- Publisher: The Acmeograph Co., Chicago, Ill.
- Series Number: 3841
Condition:
This is an unposted postcard. The card shows typical age-related wear including minor corner bumping and light surface toning consistent with a vintage paper item of this era. Please carefully review the high-resolution front and back scans provided in the photos to determine the exact condition for yourself before purchasing.
