Name/Title
Avon Roller Rink PostcardEntry/Object ID
1980.007.046Description
The front of the postcard is a black and white photograph of the exterior of the Avon Roller Rink; outside the rink is a sign that says "Dolly Madison Ice Cream / Sodas / Dairy Lunch / Roller Rink / Curb Service"; many cars are parked in the photograph.
Everything on the back is in black print (some of the text is obscured): right-hand side: "Post Card" in large print; up the middle, vertically: "The Finest American Made View Post Cards-The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N. ..."; left-hand side, vertically: "...Haydon Ord...PA."; left-hand side informational paragraph: "Avon Roller Rink / Avondale, Pennsylvania / One of the finest roller skating rinks in Eastern United States. 10,000 square feet of skating floor. The Sharpless Diary Lunch attached renders the...in curb service and meals for those who...the best foods, properly prepared and...served. Plenty of parking space.".Collection
PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Paul J. Gilbert