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Category: Disasters and Weather

The Dewey Post Card Co.

The Dewey Post Card Company was a postcard publisher out of Dewey, Oklahoma, according to our Grand River Dam card. And there may be non-digitized info out there somewhere, as in city directories, that would shed more light on the…Read More…

Needham Mass, Ice Storm, Nov. 28, 1921

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Cyko stamp box. November 28, 1921, Needham, Massachusetts. Price:  $10.00 Here’s another weather-related post, and well, someone thought this storm newsworthy, to make a postcard from their photo; we just didn’t see anything in…Read More…

Huyler’s Bonbons And Chocolates

Trade card for Huyler’s Cocoa and Chocolate. Circa 1903. Availability status:  SOLD          Size:  4 and 1/2 x 2 and 7/8″ For the Huyler’s or the Goldberg, Bowen & Co. collector:  At the time of this post, this appears to…Read More…

Power Lines Down At H Street

This Real Photo Postcard dates from about 1907 – 1918, due to the divided back and the style of AZO stamp box with all four triangles pointing upward. The location is unknown, presumably somewhere in the United States, and somewhere…Read More…

Foster’s Molasses Candy Trade Card

Victorian Era trade card Price:  $15.00        Size:  2 and 5/8 x 4 and 1/16″ Foster’s Un-X-Ld Old Fashioned Molasses Candy. Made Daily at 244 Essex St., Salem, Mass. Nothing has been found online so far regarding this company. Perhaps a…Read More…