Pushnik Bros. Diners, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, 1940-1960

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Artifact Overview

From the late 1930s into the 1950s, diners became a familiar sight along roadsides, especially in the eastern United States. The Lebanon Diner, shown in the lower image of this postcard, was one of three food and drink establishments owned by the Pushnik Brothers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The other two are shown above.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Postcard

Subject Date

1940-1960

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.72.337

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Richard J.S. Gutman Diner Collection.

Material

Ink
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.4375 in
Width: 5.4375 in

Pushnik Bros. Diners, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, 1940-1960