CHUCKMAN’S PLACES – POSTCARD – SOUTH SHORE – CHICAGO – 74TH PLACE – W OF COLES TO RR AVE (CALLED THAT – MAYBE EXCHANGE?) – NEW HOMES AND TREES – 1910 – A NOTE ON OLD REAL ESTATE AND APARTMENT CARDS: THESE WERE THE MLS LISTINGS OF THEIR DAY – PEOPLE USED THEM TO DECIDE WHICH PROPERTIES TO VISIT – THEY WERE ALSO MADE PRIVATELY BY PEOPLE TO SHOW DISTANT FRIENDS OR RELATIVES WHERE THEY LIVED – THERE WERE KITS YOU COULD BUY TO CONVERT PHOTOS INTO POSTCARDS – THE PRIVATE ONES EXPLAIN THE OFTEN POORLY-WRITTEN LABELS
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