{"product_id":"ukiah-california-street-scene-downtown-1910-postcard-divided-back-posted","title":"Ukiah California Street Scene Downtown 1910 Postcard Divided Back Posted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"406\"\u003eThis 1910 postcard presents a wide street view of downtown Ukiah, California, capturing a transitional moment in small-town development as early automobiles begin to appear alongside established commercial buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eUkiah emerged as a regional hub in Mendocino County during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, with its main streets lined by wood and brick storefronts serving agriculture, trade, and local services. Postcards from this period frequently documented these central corridors, emphasizing civic growth, transportation shifts, and the evolving appearance of Western towns. The divided back format, introduced in the United States in 1907, allowed for both message and address space, marking this as part of the early golden age of postcard communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eThe image shows a broad, unpaved or lightly surfaced street extending into the distance, flanked by two-story commercial buildings with awnings and signage. A cluster of early automobiles and figures gathered along the right-hand sidewalk adds period detail, while a palm tree and open space on the left create visual balance. The perspective draws the eye down the street, highlighting both the scale of the town center and the architectural rhythm of the storefronts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52977300209848,"sku":"20230130 DISCOUNT","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_fb563809-b9f1-4f91-badb-2c992f4bff2c.jpg?v=1772955565","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/ukiah-california-street-scene-downtown-1910-postcard-divided-back-posted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}