Category: Postcards

Hotel Turpin Autobus, San Francisco

Posted on October 3rd, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, used postcard. Postmarked July 23, 1916 from San Francisco, California. Stamp removed. Publisher: Edward H. Mitchell. Price: $12.00 Auto Bus meets trains and Steamers. Hotel Turpin Auto Bus. 17 Powell St. at Market, San Francisco, Cal. F. L….Read More…

Categories: Automobiles Buses Trucks, Groups, Hotels and Motels, Men, People, Postcards, Postcards Used

Young Man On Wicker Bench

Posted on October 2nd, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard. AZO stamp box. Circa 1910 – 1930. Price: $5.00 A young guy (now, to me he looks Irish, but that could just be that he reminds me of someone I knew who was Irish-American) in…Read More…

Tags: AZO stamp boxes two triangles up two triangles down, crossed at the ankles pose, leaded window panes, slouching, wicker chairs and benches in old photos and postcards, wicker scrolls

Categories: Chairs, Hats, Men, People, Photos Without Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused, Real Photo Postcards

James A. Anderson, Maumee, Ohio

Posted on September 28th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. AZO stamp box. Circa 1914 – 1917. Price: $15.00 Size: 3 and 3/8 x 4 and 3/4″ Always charming – these photos and cards of children on donkeys and horses…Read More…

Tags: Anderson and Weis or Wise family history and photos Maumee Ohio, boy's jackets and suit coats 1910s, boy's knickers 1910s, boys shoes and boots 1910s, postcards of children on horses or donkeys

Categories: Animals, Children, Donkeys, People, Photos With Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards

Boy Eating Watermelon

Posted on September 24th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. AZO stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1918. Price: $7.00 I was in mind to post this one in July for summertime and here it is almost October. So, before summer slips completely away this…Read More…

Tags: AZO stamp box postcards all triangles up, front and back porches, old straw hats, seeded watermelons, stripes, Summertime old photos and postcards, watermelons in old postcards and photos

Categories: Children, Fruit, Hats, People, Postcards, Postcards Unused, Real Photo Postcards, Women

Thelen, Kenkel, Goergen, Burdick, Wolf, Relatives & Friends, Iowa, Circa 1910

Posted on September 21st, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, unused, cropped postcard. KRUXO Stamp Box. Circa 1910. Price: $20.00 What a great find for the families named above and the one unnamed young woman! (Someone knows, I’m sure.) The Thelen siblings appearing in this postcard are Josephine,…Read More…

Tags: high collars women's dresses, lace, long white dresses women circa 1910s, mens suitcoats circa 1910s, Real Photo Postcards family groups in Iowa

Categories: Groups, Men, People, Photos With Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards, Women

Stacking Lumber

Posted on September 18th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Cropped, Divided Back, unused postcard. AZO stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1918. Price: $12.00 Size: About 5 and 3/8 x 3″ Wow, this is the first old lumberyard photo I’ve seen. Googling similar images brings up…Read More…

Tags: AZO stamp box postcards, leaning towers of lumber, old lumberyard photos and postcards

Categories: Children, Men, People, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards

The Peter Odenbrett Homestead

Posted on September 17th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Cropped, Divided Back Postcard, unused. Printer: KRUXO. Circa 1908 – 1920s. Price: $15.00 Size: About 4 and 1/2 x 3 and 7/8″ This farm was possibly located in Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota. That is, if…Read More…

Tags: Murray County Minnesota old photos and postcards, Odenbrett family history and genealogy, old farm windmills, old photos and postcards of barns and farmhouses Minnesota, Real Photo Postcards with KRUXO printing

Categories: Barns, Farming and Farm Equipment, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards, Windmills

Lillie Findahl, Sheridan, Wyoming

Posted on September 17th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. AZO stamp box. Circa 1913 – 1917. Price: $15.00 Lillie May, daughter of John L. Findahl and Nancy A. Hammontree, was born December 8, 1897 in Sheridan, Wyoming. John was a native of Denmark…Read More…

Tags: AZO stamp box postcards, brooches and women's jewelry 1910s, Danish immigrants to the U.S.A., Findahl family tree and genealogy Sheridan Wyoming, lace collars in old photos, satin, womens hairstyles and fashion 1910s, WWII movies

Categories: People, Photos With Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards, Women

Postcard To Mabel L. Schultz, Halsey, Oregon

Posted on September 16th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked June 9, 1910 from Portland, Oregon. Price: $15.00 The image on this postcard is of Tressa or Tessa, surname unknown. She writes: “Wish you were here this week enjoying the Rose carnival. Dude is…Read More…

Tags: Gibson Girl hairstyle, lace collar and lacework in old photos, pleats in dress old photos, satin, Schultz family in Linn County Oregon genealogy, women's fashion 1910s, women's hat styles in 1910

Categories: Hats, People, Photos Without Names, Postcards, Postcards Used, Real Photo Postcards, Women

Kate Hang, Redondo Beach, 1911

Posted on September 13th, 2022 by Annieoakley

Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. August 1, 1911. Artura stamp box. Price: $15.00 “Taken Aug. 1st at Redondo.” The scene behind Kate is, of course, a photographer’s backdrop, and a nice one at that, with its breaking waves, rocks,…Read More…

Tags: Chinese surname Hang in old postcards, Hang surname in California, images of antique photographers backdrops, women's fashion 1910s

Categories: Beaches and Seaside, Hats, People, Photos With Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, Real Photo Postcards, Umbrellas and Parasols, Women