Postcard Philadelphia P Aautomat 1904 - An old picture of a man and a woman in a factory
Summary
Postcard: An automat in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1904 postmark
Description:
Caption on front of postcard, left side: "Largest Automatic Restaurant in the World, 818-820 Chestnut St., Philada., Pa."
Caption on front of postcard, right side: "THE AUTOMAT — DRAWING COFFEE"
Message: "More fun than a / barrel of monkeys! / Had dinner here. / Maude
Web page shows opposite side of postcard with postmark from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January _0 (10? 20? 30?), 1904, addressed to Miss Amanda Brown, Newport, Penna. Box 171
On opposite side: "PRIVATE MAILING CARD" printed in large letters on the top; one-cent, green Benjamin Franklin stamp
Date
1880 - 1900
Source
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Copyright info
public domain