US Postal Card: Downtown San Diego (Back)

United States · 1940 · 1¢

This image shows the back of a United States postal card, circa 1940, featuring a pre-printed 1-cent stamp indicium with a profile portrait of George Washington. The card's reverse is designed for addressing and a message.

Postal cards were a widely used and economical form of communication in the early 20th century, often depicting local scenes on the front. This card reflects the standard postal rates and communication methods of the pre-World War II era in the US.