Name/Title
Angola Roller Cade PostcardEntry/Object ID
1988.029.012Description
The front of the postcard is a black and white photograph of the interior of the rink; the rink is empty; at the bottom of the postcard "Angola Roller Cade - Lake, Street" is printed in black; Circa 1950.
"Angola, New York" is stamped in red at the top of the left-hand side of the back of the postcard. Everything printed on the back of the postcard is in black: left-hand side: "This Side For Correspondence / Come [...] New Type Wood Floor Proclaimed By Skaters As the Smoother Faster Quieter Floor Of the Future. / Skating At It's Best / Complete Short Order Snack Bar"; next to the left-hand side paragraph is a logo with the text "Allied Printing / Wauke(?) Can, Ill. / Trades Council / Union Label / 2" within and around it; down the middle, vertically: "National Press, Inc., North Chicago"; right hand side: "Post Card" is large bold print with "This Side For Address" underneath it and a postage stamp area in the upper right-hand corner.Collection
PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Tony Kissing