New York City Skyline at Night

Front

Description: Color linen postcard showing the Lower Manhattan skyline brilliantly lit at night, with skyscrapers glowing against a dark blue sky and their reflections shimmering in the harbor below.

Printed Text: New York City Skyline at Night, New York City 111

Back

Description: Divided back with printed description of the Lower Manhattan skyline, postmark from New York Aug 11 1956, handwritten message, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Leon Goodrich, 829 W. Gray St., Elmira, N.Y., stamp box with 3-cent stamp and 'Build Your Wisely U.S. Savings' slogan cancel, publisher imprint 'Harbro Card Co. 2, N.Y.' along left spine.

Printed Text: The Lower Manhattan Skyline by Night presents a scene of rare beauty with its millions of twinkling lights. The three skyscrapers at the center are left to right: City Bank Farmers Trust, Bank of Manhattan and the Cities Service Building. / POST CARD / BUILD YOUR WISELY U.S. SAVINGS

Publisher Location: New York, NY

Postmark & Message

Postmark: New York, NY, Aug 11, 1956

Message: Arrived in good shape. Very warm here today. Couldn't get an air conditioned room but am on 17th floor so not too bad. Love, Gladys & Haff