East Liberty Pittsburgh PA East End Savings & Trust Highland Buildings Postcard For Sale
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East Liberty Pittsburgh PA East End Savings & Trust Highland Buildings Postcard: $4.75
Discover a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Pittsburgh with this historic postcard featuring the prominent East End Savings & Trust and Highland Buildings in East Liberty. The detailed colorized view captures the architectural grandeur of these multi-story structures, showcasing the bustling street scene below, complete with streetcar tracks and an early automobile. The Highland Building\'s distinctive rooftop signage is a notable feature, adding to the period charm of this urban landscape.This collectible piece, published by I. Robbins & Son of Pittsburgh, offers a tangible connection to the city\'s past. The reverse side bears a clear Pittsburgh postmark from June 24, 1943, and features multiple interesting stamps, including two 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamps and an imprinted \'SAVE UNITED STATES POSTAGE BUY U.S. BONDS PAYROLL SAVINGS\' stamp. The handwritten message and address to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, add to its unique historical character, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Pennsylvania memorabilia, urban architecture, or vintage Americana.
