Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1920s-1930s. 5" x 3 1/4." Title and "WA26" printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a suspension bridge over Wind River Canyon in Washington. The bridge shown may be the original 1913 one-way bridge, its replacement, a modernized two-way bridge built in 1925, or the current Conrad Lundy Jr. Bridge. The 1925 bridge was removed when the Conrad Lundy Jr. Bridge was completed. View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1920s-1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a snow-covered Paradise Inn with the Tatoosh Range in the background. The Paradise Inn was designed by Frederick Heath of the architectural firm, Heath, Gove & Bell, and was completed in 1916. The inn opened to the public in 1917 and became a popular place for climbers to begin their ascent of Mt. Rainier. Paradise Inn also became a National Historic Landmark in ... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. Postmarked June 28, 1939 in Portland, Oregon. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. A 1938 green, one-cent "George Washington, 1789-1797" stamp is tipped in on the back. Postcard is used. Postcard is very clean and intact except for a few tiny marks on the front and back. A Near Fine copy. This postcard shows the Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood in Oregon. The front of the lodge is covered in the snow all the way up to the rooftop in some areas. People are shown skiing down the slope. The Timberline Lodge was completed in 19... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1920s-1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the Chief-of-All-Women totem pole in Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington. Behind the totem pole is a faint, misty scene showing a street lined with buildings and the Pioneer Square Iron Pergola. The depicted totem pole was made in honor of a Tlingit woman named Chief-of-All-Women and belonged to the Raven clan (also known as the Kinninook clan). This was one of f... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title is printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is intact but has several spots of dampstaining or foxing on the back. The front has a light smudge. There are a few small closed tears at the edges mostly limited to the margins. A Good copy. This postcard shows the North Platte Bridge which spanned the Platte River in Cozad, Nebraska. View More...
Text is in Spanish. Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1941. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. The style of "EKC" (Eastman Kodak Company) stamp box with "Sello" within the box is known to have been used in 1941. "Tarjeta Postal" printed on back. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact except for slight corner and edge wear. A Near Fine copy. This postcard shows a view looking down at Hotel Victoria in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico. Hotel Victoria was founded in the 1930s. The hotel saw many famous guests such as Frida Kahlo, Die... View More...
Italian text. Original black-and-white photo postcard. Three postmarks on the back: two are from "Roma Centro"; one is dated 1908 in Berwyn, Maryland. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." "Cartolina Postale" and other translations of "postcard" are printed on the back. Copyright information also printed on back. A red, 10-centesimi stamp showing King Victor Emmanuel III is tipped in on the back. Postcard is used. Postcard is clean and intact overall except for slight wrinkling and chipping in the upper-left corner of the image, slight corner and edge wear, and some age toning on back. A Very Good copy. ... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. Postmarked March 10 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. No year, circa 1900s-1920s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title is printed at the bottom of the image. There is a green, one-cent George Washington stamp tipped in on the back. Postcard is used. Postcard is very clean and intact overall except for slight edge and corner wear and some age toning on the back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a view of Main Street in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. There is handwriting in the back in pencil. Butch writes to A. K. Manning in Omaha, Nebraska. He writes, "Gee the town ... View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1950s-1970s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed in the bottom margin. The style of "Kodak Paper" stamp box on back was used from 1950 onward. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a view of the Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Taft Museum was originally a residence built in 1820 for Martin Baum and is done in the Federal style. Nicholas Longworth was the house's next owner. The residence's affiliation with the Taft family began when David Sinton, father of Anna Si... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930-1950. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. The Eastman Kodak Company ("EKC") stamp box on the back was used from 1930-1950. There is name on the back handwritten in black ink, "Lorna U. Erickson." Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner and edge wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the "Man-eater" totem and Federal Building in Wrangell, Alaska. A few people are visible in the background in front of the Federal Building. View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930-1950. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "The Eastman Kodak Company ("EKC") stamp box on the back was used from 1930-1950. There is name on the back handwritten in black ink, "Lorna U. Erickson." Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows two totem poles, the Sea Serpent Pole (pictured left) and the Bear Up Mountain Pole (pictured right), in front of the Clan House on the Chief Shakes Historic Site in Wrangell, Alaska. "Chief Shakes" is a Tlingit l... View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1920s-1950s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact except for a few light marks on the front and back. A Near Fine copy. This postcard reveals what these "cabins" really are: outhouses for men and women. View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. A blue, three-peseta (3pts) stamp showing a portrait of Francisco Franco with "Espana Correos" is tipped in on the back. Postcard is used. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact overall except for slight corner, edge, and surface wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a busy, tree-lined main street, La Rambla, in Barcelona, Spain. There is handwriting on the back in blue ink. Bob and Laura write to Mr. and Mrs. Hollein (?) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada about their cruise aro... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the top of the image. "389" printed in the lower-left corner of the image. The style of Eastman Kodak Company ("EKC") stamp box on the back was used from 1930-1950. There is a signature in black ink on the back: "Lorna U. Erickson." Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the storefront of Walter C. Waters's Bear Totem Store in Wrangell, Alaska. The totem poles shown in the front were original mortuary ... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. Postmarked October 19, 1948 at McKenzie Bridge, Oregon. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. A green, one-cent 1938 George Washington stamp is tipped in on the back. Postcard is used. Postcard is very clean and intact overall. There are a few small marks in the left margin on front and a small dampstain on the back affecting part of the address. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows the Belknap Hot Springs resort with the McKenzie River and a bridge in the foreground. R. S. Belknap located the hot springs and began devel... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1939-1950. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. An Eastman Kodak Company stamp box is printed on the back with the stylized initials of "EKC." This EKC stamp box was used from 1939-1950. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for a small tear in the lower-right corner. The tear only affects the margins. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows the facade of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The Bishop Museum was built in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in honor of his late wif... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard with sepia tones. No date, circa 1910s-1920s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is used but does not have postal marks. Postcard is very clean and intact overall except for slight corner wear and age toning on the back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a bridge and small waterfall in a bucolic landscape in Starke, Maine. There is handwriting on the back in black ink. "Nellie" writes a note to "Herbert" and talks about recent events. View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1910s-1920s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the top of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the Bowers Mansion, an ornate two-story mansion with an American flag draped from the rooftop balcony. The mansion was originally built on land that would become Washoe City, Nevada. The mansion was commissioned by Alison "Eilley" Oram Bowers (1826-1903) and her husband, Lemuel "Sandy" Bowers (1833-1868). The couple had become millionair... View More...
Text is in Spanish. Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1941. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "Tarjeta Postal" is printed on the back. The style of "EKC" (Eastman Kodak Company) stamp box with "Sello" within the box is known to have been used in 1941. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact overall except for slight corner wear. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a view of a busy street in Mexico City (Ciudad de Mexico, or CDMX) with buildings to either side. The street was formerly named San Juan de Letran but is known ... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930s-1950s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "EKKP" stamp box printed on the back. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows "Montezuma Castle," a complex of Singua cliff dwellings in Arizona. The Singua were a pre-Columbian culture thought to be the ancestors of many Indigenous tribes in the Southwest today. "Montezuma Castle" is a bit of a misnomer as it was given this name by settlers who thought the dwellings were c... View More...
