Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked from Lodi, California, December 22, 1921. Publisher unknown. S02 – 6. Des. (design) Xmas. Price: $6.00 We’ll start off Christmas this year with a 1921 postcard from the Alice Ellison Collection showing a stagecoach with…Read More…
Category: Horses
Walnut Festival Parade
Vintage parade photo, 1950s, Walnut Festival. Price: $10.00 Size: 5 x 3 and 1/2″ Circa 1950s, of the Walnut Festival Parade, showing a view of horses, tacked up in silver finery, and their riders (does the guy in the foreground remind…Read More…
Queen Anne Soap, Detroit Soap Co.
Trade card, Detroit Soap Company. Circa 1883. Copyright, Clay & Richmond, Buffalo. N.Y. Price: $20.00 Size: About 2 and 1/2 x 3 and 3/4″ Here’s an unusual choice for a trade card image, sort of: a knight on a…Read More…
Salinas River Flooding, Circa 1900s
Copy of old photo originally taken circa 1900s. Unknown photographer. Price: $15.00 Size: 10 x 8″ The first in a series of (mostly) copies of old photos of Salinas, California and environs: This one was labelled on the plastic sleeve…Read More…
Cutting Wheat
An old photo, circa 1900s to 1920s, of a farmer behind a team of four (hard-working!) horses pulling a grain cutter-binder machine. That’s a riding crop the farmer is holding. And that looks like a lot of heavy equipment the…Read More…
Little Girl And Big Horse, Defiance, Iowa
Oh! I hadn’t realized I had two by this photographer. Excellent! It’s a great one of a pretty girl (gazing downward) in coat, gloves and hat (how do you like that big pom pom, not to mention the big bow…Read More…
Another Horse And Buggy RPPC
Another Real Photo Postcard with horse and buggy: this one showing two gents in suits and derby hats. It looks to be maybe late winter, as the trees in the background are not leafed out yet. Also showing is a…Read More…
Horse And Buggy Couple
“12 1/2 of these” appears written in pencil on the back of this Real Photo Postcard. Hmmm, maybe this was photography lingo for twelve “half-size” or something to this effect. But it’s a beautiful photo of a young couple posing…Read More…