| Summary: | Color print of Monterey Street in Mobile, AL. Street passes under the branches of huge oak trees. Flowers growing in flower boxes around trees. Two-story houses line the street, shaded by the trees. White colums form front porches on the houses. Pedestrians walking along sidewalk. Automobile traveling down street. Postmarked Jan. 17, 1921. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Monterey St., Mobile, Ala. --12' ; Printed on back: 'Mobile is noted for its giant live oaks, but they are seldom seen to better advantage than on Monterey Street which was built around them. The residents of this street have a City Beautiful Association of their own, to which the property owners subscribe and leave the work of beautification to a committee composed of their wives.', 'Pub. by S. H. Kress & Co. 19031'Written on back: 'We are here for two weeks as Steve is acting local supervisor of the office here for that length of time. We received the photo and think it excellent and appreciate it so much. We also rec'd your letter some time ago. Will ans. later. Love - Patsy & Steve.', 'Mr & Mrs Ray Stanton & family, Yorktown, Indiana.'
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