Genealogy Services, Old Photos, Postcards, Trade Cards, Etc.

Category: Children

Norge, Lappekone (Med Barn)

Divided back, unused postcard. Date unknown. Publisher:  Mittet & Co., A/S, Oslo, Norway. All rights reserved. Number or series:  3000/54. Price:  $15.00 Norway, Lapp Wife With Child The translation for the publisher’s description is just “Norway. Lapp wife” so we…Read More…

Valentine To Ella From Alice

Divided back, embossed, unused postcard. Publisher:  Whitney Made, Worcester, Mass. Circa:  1910s – 1920s. Price:  $1.00 “To My Valentine.” Happy Valentine’s Day! This one’s in rough shape, for sure, but so cute though. Nice outfit (gaiters and tam o’shanter hat)…Read More…

Lulu And Paulie Kalunas, Brooklyn, 1915

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused with writing. December 19, 1915. AZO stamp box. Price:  $15.00 Continuing on with our cold weather theme, a mother and son in Brooklyn, NY posing in winter coats and hats…. A proud mom, Mrs….Read More…

Bundled Up For The Cold

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, circa 1910s. CYKO stamp box. Price:  $4.00 This particular style of CYKO stamp box enjoyed a pretty broad range, from about 1904 to the 1920s per Playle.com. Presuming with the divided back it would start…Read More…

In Our Front Yard

Old photo, circa early 1900s. Price:  $3.00       Size:  About 4 and 1/8 x 2 and 1/2″ Gibson Girl hairstyles, sailor dresses, little brother and dog. Front yard posing in wintertime. There are no notes or i.d. written on the back,…Read More…

Of Gaiters And Dairy Ranches

Divided back, used, embossed postcard. Postmarked January 3, 1933 from Buhl, Idaho. Number 327. Publisher unknown. Price:  $4.00 Best New Years Wishes… “To you dear friend Sincere Greetings I fondly send This New Years Day.” Well, we’re late in posting…Read More…

May The Fleeting Seasons

Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked December 23, 1922 from Sacramento, California. Publisher unknown. Price:  $4.00 “May the fleeting seasons as they come and go Each their richest gifts on you, my friend, bestow.” We wish they were a little less…Read More…

Joseph Chartrand Trade Card

Trade card for Joseph Chartrand, Montréal, Canada. Circa 1885 – 1886. Price:  $15.00             Size:  2 and 1/2 x 3 and 7/8″ Not in good shape but rare…  There may be other Jos. Chartrand cards that survived (note artist’s initials at…Read More…

Giesecke Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Co.

Trade card for the Giesecke Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Co. Circa 1885 – 1901. Availability Status:  SOLD Grand!  And it is, this lithograph from an unknown company showing two children riding a duck (or goose?) The girl, sitting “side-saddle” holds…Read More…

Kids In Leaf

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1914 – 1917. Price:  $5.00 A good one for a new category, which really should not be new (eee gads, will have to backtrack and see which ones I missed in the past)…Read More…