TitleSelected Views of Blue Island, Illinois

Inventory Number25-0116

Full CollectionAll Postcards - Dick Reuss Postcards

Full LocationAlbee House - 2nd Floor - East Bedroom - Rack #1 - Shelf #5 - Postcard book #2

Object Description

A postcard featuring images of buildings in Blue Island within the letters spelling out "Blue Island." Buildings shown here from top left to lower right:

  • St. Benedict Church & School (church demolished)
  • First Lutheran Church & School
  • An unidentified home
  • Memorial Park Fieldhouse
  • Grace United Methodist Church
  • City Hall
  • Post Office
  • St. Francis Hospital (demolished)
  • "The Commercial Block" on Western Ave. just north of Vermont (demolished)
  • Eisenhower High School
Full-size versions of these photos can be found individually on other postcards produced by the Curt Teich company throughout our collection.