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Category: Real Photo Postcards

Lupe Patton, Phoenix 1923

Lupe Patton wasn’t identified in online records, as there could be several possibilities, and the same for her aunt and uncle Antonio and Lupe Rodriguez. But it’s a great photo, made into this Real Photo Postcard, of a beautiful girl…Read More…

Marsiana Michîl, December 1923

A Real Photo Postcard of a pretty young woman who looks to be in her early twenties, in a photo of the same era, early 1920s that is, wearing the unmistakable drop-waist dress –   too bad we can’t know…Read More…

Rosa Arce, Ensenada, August 28, 1916

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused with writing. Dated August 28, 1916. AZO stamp box. Availability status:  SOLD This Real Photo Postcard from 1916 shows a graceful young woman, standing on a porch, her hand resting on the back of…Read More…

Another TJ Tourist RPPC

Divided back, unused with writing, Real Photo Postcard. Circa late 1940s or 1950s. Price:  $7.00 “See my Straw Mule. Wellie look like he was drunk but he wasn’t. J.T. is about ready to take off. ha ha.” A group of…Read More…

Tourists In Tijuana, 1955

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1955. Kodak Paper stamp box. Price:  $7.00 An African-American couple (presuming couple and presuming they’re from the U.S.) posing for a photo wearing tourist sombreros, seated on a platform behind a “Tijuana Zebra.”…Read More…

The Lehmann Family With Ikey And Buster

At first, we were just willing to place a heavy bet on the identity of the people in this Real Photo Postcard, but then after a little more research…. John M. Lehman or Lehmann, born Illinois about 1868; his wife…Read More…

Little Girl And Big Horse, Defiance, Iowa

Oh! I hadn’t realized I had two by this photographer. Excellent! It’s a great one of a pretty girl (gazing downward) in coat, gloves and hat (how do you like that big pom pom, not to mention the big bow…Read More…

Horse Team And Wagon, Defiance, Iowa

The scene in this Real Photo Postcard is of three women, ready for travel, who are seated in a wagon that is hitched to a team of light-colored horses; a gentleman standing at the horses heads, probably steadying the team…Read More…

Another Horse And Buggy RPPC

Another Real Photo Postcard with horse and buggy:  this one showing two gents in suits and derby hats. It looks to be maybe late winter, as the trees in the background are not leafed out yet. Also showing is a…Read More…

Horse And Buggy Couple

“12 1/2 of these”  appears written in pencil on the back of this Real Photo Postcard. Hmmm, maybe this was photography lingo for twelve “half-size” or something to this effect. But it’s a beautiful photo of a young couple posing…Read More…