Over the years, the library has been given several postcards that reflect scenes of very early days in Franklin Park. To see many more Franklin Park and Franklin Park area postcards go to our Flickr page.

A postcard of Schiller Blvd. donated by Lou Cutaia.	The backside of the Schiller Blvd. postcard, note the 1911 postmark.
A Christmas postcard from Lesser Franklin.	Postcard showing the old school.
“Greetings from Franklin Park Ill.” (Left to Right: Old Brick School House, Foster Waterbury Foundry, Franklin Ave., Methodist Episcopal Church - Frame Building, Bridge over DesPlaines River - River Grove, IL, St. Gertrude’s Church).	Back of old school postcard.

If you have an old postcard which you would either like to donate or to allow the library to scan and place on our web site, please contact Mark Johnson at 847-455-6016, ext. 234, or e-mail him at mjohnson@franklinparklibrary.org. Thank you.