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A Main Street Somewhere Circa 1920s

Real Photo Postcard, unused. Publisher unknown. Circa 1920s. Price:  $4.00 This one may be interesting to anyone looking for old photos of cars made by the Oakland Motor Car Company, though we’re looking at it from a distance, so it’s definitely…Read More…

Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal

Old photo, white border. Circa 1913 – 1920s. Price:  $10.00            Size:  2 and 5/8 x 3 and 3/4″ At first glance I thought there had been a film developing problem that created that “streaky” look…Read More…

Domed Building in the Middle East

Old photo, white border. Circa 1910s – 1930s. Price:  $5.00        Size:  3 and 1/4 x 2 and 7/16″ Continuing with sort of an archway theme from preceding posts…..In an unknown location, a goat herd directs his charges…Read More…

Our Dear Deer Friend

Vintage photo, circa 1920s – 1940s. Price:  $5.00           Size:  About 3 and 1/8 x 2 and 3/8″ Outside of a cedar-shingled, hotel, we presume, two women and a deer enjoy a visit while in the background a man and young…Read More…

A Very Unusual Front Porch Entrance

Old photo, white border. Circa 1910s – 1920s. Price:  $15.00          Size:  5 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/2″ What was the inspiration for the front porch entryway on this wooden shingle-sided house or cottage? Some gingerbread porches have similarly shaped…Read More…

Our House At 8562

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. AZO stamp box. Circa 1910 – 1930. Price:  $3.00 Somewhere there was a beautiful house with a beautiful family….a mom takes a minute away from the cooking and cleaning to pose with her four…Read More…

St. Louis Gate, Québec City

Divided Back, unused postcard. Publisher:  W. G. MacFarlane, Toronto, Buffalo-Leipzig. Series or number: I. 405. Printed in Germany. Circa December 1903 – 1904. Price:  $3.00 The Canadian postal regulations allowed for the Divided Back postcard as of December 18, 1903,…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…

Los Banos, California, Waterfowl Scene

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher unknown. Circa 1920s – 1930s. Price:  $12.00 This is a seemingly rare postcard; old Los Banos area postcards seem to be few and far between, though there are some vintage ones out there at the…Read More…

The Arcade

With wonderful memories of summer This one was going to be put up directly after the recent Coney Island post, but something got lost in translation, lost in the shuffle, there was some interruption to the thought process or just…Read More…