Vintage 1908 Main Street from Rusk Ave Houston Texas Postcard

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This vintage postcard captures a charming early 20th-century street view of Main Street from Rusk Avenue in Houston, Texas. Featuring historic architecture with ornate facades and bustling street activity, this image offers a rare glimpse into Houston's cityscape during the Divided Back era (1907-1915). The postcard showcases horse-drawn carriages and early motor vehicles, highlighting a transitional period in urban transportation.Printed by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, this linen-textured postcard measures a standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches, typical of the era's popular postcard style. The back bears a clear postmark dated November 5, 1908, with a 1-cent green U.S. postage stamp and handwritten correspondence, adding authentic historical value. Collectors and enthusiasts of Texas history or vintage city views will appreciate this original postcard from the United States, an evocative souvenir of Houston's early urban development.

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