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

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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…

A Nice Gentleman, Chicago 1891

Cabinet Card photo. 1891. Photo studio: Hartley, 309 W. Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. Price:  $10.00    Size:  4 and 1/4 x 6 and 1/2″ Sometimes we get lucky with names, sometimes not:  Here’s a beautiful Cabinet Card portrait of a kind-looking…Read More…

W. L. S. A. Choice Groceries

Trade card for the W. L. S. A. grocery, Lynn, Massachusetts. Publisher unknown. No. 2500. Circa 1880s – 1890s. Price:  $15.00 A dream of spring? Here’s an unusual trade card for a couple of reasons:  the design – a spring…Read More…

Paris Card Company, Boston, 1881

Trade Card. Circa 1881. Paris Card Co., Boston, MA Price:  $25.00         Size:  About 2 and 3/4 x 4 and 1/2″ Here’s another in what we call our  “Breakthrough”  category, and like the last post, it’s a trade card from Boston….Read More…

Out In The Old West

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1907 – 1915. Price:  $18.00 If this one doesn’t look like a publicity photo for an Old Western movie or t.v. show, then I don’t know what does. It’s a great Real Photo…Read More…

A Smiling Couple

Divided back, unused Real Photo Postcard. AZO stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1918. Price:  $5.00 I’m thinking that this couple are man and wife, and of Swedish descent. I asked my husband and he said he just had the impression…Read More…

Nightlife

Divided back, unused Real Photo Postcard. Mexico, circa 1941. Kodak Mexicana, Ltd. EKC with Sello stamp box. Price:  $3.00 I love this candid photo. What a great expression this guy has! It makes you happy just to look at him…Read More…

Doctor “R” Of H.M.S. Penelope

Carte de Visite. Circa 1869 – 1880. Photographer:  William Vick, London Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, Great Britain. Price:  $20.00       Size:  About 2 and 1/2 x 4 and 1/8″ See the update below for the name of the sitter…..thanks to one of…Read More…

As You Like It Horse Radish

 Old advertisement, circa 1907.  Size including cardboard back:  2 and 3/4 x 4 and 1/2″ Price:  $6.00 This is an old advertisement that someone had pasted on to a piece of cardboard, not in pristine shape due to the crease…Read More…

Charlotte Amalie Waterfront, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Divided back, deckled edge, unused postcard. Photographer:  Larry Witt. Publisher:  Marion J. Head, 4 Norre Gade, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. 00801. Copyright 1964 Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York. Printed in the United States. Availability status:  SOLD           Size:  About 5 and…Read More…