Postcard

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Lorain Historical Society

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2005.200

Scope and Content

Post cards-- Greetings from Lorain,Ohio, Reidy Scanlan Co., 21st Street High Level Bridge looking across Lorain Slag Co. 08/18/2021 AMS: Color Postcard is view of 21st Street High Level Bridge. Postcard reads: "The Lorain Central High Level Bridge, Lorain, Ohio." On back: "The Lorain Central High Level Bridge, the mos beautiful in Ohio, costing $1,364,560, spanning Black River which forms Lorain Harbor, Lake Erie." 3 copies. CA D3 F7 Written on back of one copy: Postmarked 5/10/1949, 8 PM, Elyria, Ohio Addressed to: Mrs. Pauline Heddleson, Box 105, Macksburg, Ohio Sunday. Dear Mom - Guess we kinda took a triming. Going up to Crystal Beach tonight. Ross Cadlyle & Orchestra 02/23/2022 AMS: 97:19. Color postcard is view of exterior and interior of Reidy-Scanlan Co. Funeral Home. Postcard reads (on back): "THE REIDY-SCANLAN CO. Funeral Directors since 1905. 2150 Broadway. Phone CHerry 4-1961. Lorain, Ohio. Lorain's oldest funeral directing firm, with Northern Ohio's finest facilities in a large, modern, completely winter-summer air conditioned funeral home. Centrally located with our large private parking lot adjoining. There are six spacious parlors, a large formal chapel, a casket display room, kitchen and dining facilities, spacious lobby, offices and louge -- all located o the ground floor. Twenty-four hour ambulance and invalid car service. Lady Attendant." 2 copies in file. CB D3 F17

Acquisition

Accession

2005.135

Source or Donor

Kohler, Ken

Acquisition Method

Donation