Main Street Buffalo NY 1913 Postcard - Shelton Square Iroquois Hotel Trolley

$ 6.6

Subject: Cityscape Theme: Cities Towns Postage Condition: Posted Region: New York City: Buffalo Country of Origin: United States Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Continent: North America Country: United States

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Main Street Buffalo NY 1913 Postcard - Shelton Square Iroquois Hotel Trolley. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring Main Street in Buffalo, New York, looking north from Shelton Square. The bustling streetscape captures the vibrant energy of a bygone era, showcasing a lively array of pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and streetcars traversing the tracks. Prominent buildings such as the grand Iroquois Hotel and various storefronts like Knippert's Hats & Furs and Cotter Photographer line the busy thoroughfare, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century urban life. This historical piece serves as a visual record of Buffalo's architectural heritage and daily commerce from over a century ago. The card's design, likely a colorized lithograph, accentuates the details of the buildings and the activity on the street, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Buffalo history, vintage transportation, or early American city scenes. The detailed depiction provides a rich context for understanding the development of American cities during this pivotal period.