Fairport Iowa General Store Post Office Bert Hershey Real Photo Postcard

The establishment depicted in Fairport, Iowa, circa 1910, represents a quintessential American rural general store and post office. These multi-functional businesses, often operated by a single proprietor like Bert C. Hershey, served as vital commercial and social centers, offering everything from Dry Goods & Groceries to Selz Shoes, fulfilling the daily needs of the local community.