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Category: Indians, First Nations, Alaska Natives and Other Indigenous Peoples

Picking Flower, Near Mississippi Headwaters, Minnesota

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1950s. Price:  $15.00 This Real Photo Postcard is one of (at least) four that we see that had been taken, circa 1950s, of an Indian woman named Picking Flower. The other three vintage…Read More…

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…

Le Grand Chef Deskaheh

Divided back, unused. French postcard. Circa 1917 – 1925. Price:  $15.00 This one definitely ties in to the previous post:  An old French postcard in black and white, of a painting by N. George of Chief Deskaheh, the president of…Read More…

Oneidas And Onondagas Parade Float

Old photo, circa 1908 – 1912. Price:  $15.00       Size:  About 4 and 1/8 x 3 and 1/8″ The occasion for this parade is unknown, possibly the 4th of July, or Memorial Day. The location is also unknown, though the most…Read More…

Profile Rock, Apostle Islands, Lake Superior

Divided back, used postcard. Outgoing postmark June 29, 1908 from Houghton, Michigan and receiving postmark July 5, 1908 at Eureka, California. Publisher:  E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Number 1115. Price:  $12.00 Another for Ida This is the second in…Read More…

You…Why Don’t You Write

Undivided back postcard, postmarked August 23, 1907 from Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania. Publisher unknown. Price:  $15.00 Here’s another from 1907, and one of those ones that are just as great on the front as the back. The front shows a print in…Read More…

Vintage Alaska Tourist Photos

Price for the set:  $15.00  Size for each photo:  3 and 1/2 x 2 and 1/2″ Here is a wonderful collection of vintage black and white photos, (in very good condition except for the top two which have some major…Read More…

Indian War Dancer

Divided back, unused postcard with writing. Publisher and distributor:  Bob Petley, Phoenix, Arizona. From a Kodachrome original by Ray Manley of Western Ways. Made in the U.S.A. Series or number K140. Photo circa early 1950s. Postcard circa 1963. Price:  $5.00…Read More…

Chief Caping And Jaro

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  Sanborn Souvenir Co., Inc., Denver, Colorado. Color by Nesbitt. Printed by, West Nyack, New York. Series 9536-B, Number 3607. Circa 1963. Price:  $8.00 There is a black and white 1947 postcard online at Princeton University…Read More…

Hiawatha’s Arrival

Divided back, white border, unused postcard. Circa 1915 – 1930. Published by the Detroit Publishing Company, No. 8022. “Photostint” card. Price:  $5.00 It’s not clear which Hiawatha this is supposed to be. There is the Hiawatha, fictional Ojibwe character in…Read More…