From one end of the country to the other: We were on the coast of Maine in the last post, and this one looks like it might be Alaska, but there’s no information under than the caption, “In Northern Seas” …Read More…
Category: Postcards Used
If You Are As Glad…
Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked October 8, 1917 from Fresno, California. Publisher unknown. No. 1005. Price: $4.00 We’re finding the verse funny in this one….. “If you are as glad to be remembered, as I am to remember you, We…Read More…
Puerto Armuelles, Panamá
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked May 11, 1947. Republic of Panamá. Price: $25.00 Here’s a Real Photo Postcard from the Republic of Panamá, 1947. The cancellation mark is too blurred to read the city. The sender wrote: “Hi Sweet: …Read More…
Hotel Tuller & Grand Circus Park
“Hotel Tuller and Grand Circus Park. Detroit, Mich. A cosy, cheerful home on a winter’s eve. Center of Business District. Fire Proof. $1.50 per day and upwards for room with bath.” That’s the caption for the above tinted postcard photo….Read More…
Herzliche Neujahrsgrüße!
Here’s a 1920 postcard whose caption translates as “Warm New Year Greetings!” It shows an illustration of two adorable little girls, dressed for winter; the older girl carries a basket of holly on one arm. We see part of a…Read More…
New Year Moon
Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Outgoing postmark January 5, 1908 from Red Bluff, California. Incoming postmark January 6, 1908 in Stockton, California. Publisher: The International Postal Card Company, Chicago. Price: $10.00 Running a little behind with getting posts up, so…Read More…
No Idle Story
“This is no idle story, Which now I sing to you, In a sudden blaze of glory Your ship will come to you. This year she’s coming to you, From out the Golden West, And heavily she’s laden With all…Read More…
To Ethel From Annie
Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked December 31, 1908 from San Francisco, California. Printed in Germany. Publisher unknown. Price: $5.00 “A Happy New Year” is the caption on this 1908 postcard printed in Germany. It shows a pink rose and…Read More…
Another For Alma Johnson
“With songs so gay let’s greet the Year, That Time will stay his flight to hear.” I had almost forgotten that I had another one addressed to Alma. The street is spelled correctly on this one but the year of…Read More…