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Category: Postcards Used

The Lehmann Family With Ikey And Buster

At first, we were just willing to place a heavy bet on the identity of the people in this Real Photo Postcard, but then after a little more research…. John M. Lehman or Lehmann, born Illinois about 1868; his wife…Read More…

The Original Water-Wagon

Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked April 1, 1909, from Santa Rosa, California. Publisher:  A.T. F. Co. Price:  $8.00 This is the first in a collection from Miss Lily Rea. Her address at this time is Box 23, Gilroy, California. We’ll…Read More…

Easter Chick For Lily V. Herrling

“Easter Greetings” Here’s one more official Easter postcard for this year and it’s of another chick, so adorable, wearing her little shell hat with pussy willow decoration, and carrying a little bouquet. The sender writes: “April 4, 1914. Fort Pierre…Read More…

Compliments Of Your Bro, M. M. Miller

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked March 25, 1912 from McDowell, West Virginia. Publisher unknown. Series or number B53. Price:  $5.00 “A Happy Easter” A beautiful postcard of – I think these are supposed to be – Easter Lilies along…Read More…

Kindest Greeting From Mrs. Burger, Hardtner KS

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked April 13, 1911 from Hardtner, Kansas. Publisher:  The American Art Production Co., Series 680/6. Price:  $4.00 From our Alice Ellison Collection….. “A Peaceful Easter”  is the wish that adorns this 1911 embossed postcard done…Read More…

Killarney, Thro’ The Pass At Gap Of Dunloe

Addressed to:   ” ‘Blue Nurses’ Emerson Hospital, Concord Mass U.S.A.” The term “Blue Nurses” doesn’t show up online, and with the surrounding quotes by the card sender, it must have been just an affectionate term he or she had for…Read More…

Dear Little Sister

Divided back, embossed, used postcard, postage stamp removed. Postmarked from Sacramento, California, 1912. Publisher:  Pacific Novelty Company, San Francisco, California. Made in Germany. Price:  $4.00 This is a beautifully designed  “Birthday Greetings”  postcard of an Ireland-looking scene of boats in…Read More…

Alfalfa Farming Family On The North Smoky

Divided back, used, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked February 2, 1909 from Wallace, Kansas. Artura stamp box. Availability Status:  SOLD A beautiful young family on a Real Photo Postcard in 1909:  Their names are unknown, but there’s the dad and mom,…Read More…

Ruth E. Dimond, Stamford CT, 1905

“This is not a little boy but your friend. Ruth E. Dimond. March 29/05.” An oval photo of Ruth, on the porch steps, in double-breasted caped coat with belt and cap. Just behind her to her left you can see…Read More…

The Henderson Sisters, Oakland CA, 1912

“This is the Henderson sisters. Emma’s place is not finished yet but expects to move down next week. Mary is not feeling well but all the rest of the bunch are alright. Love from all, hope you are feeling good….Read More…