I’d been looking for something to put up for Memorial Day and so this and the following post are a little late. It sounds like the author of this little note to his Mom would have made it back home…Read More…
Category: Town Views
Bird’s Eye View, Utica, New York
This is the third of three in the small Cunha Family Collection (we may find more, you never know.) The sender has written in Portuguese to his friend, Mrs. John Cunha who is Mary (Azevedo) Cunha. The family name also…Read More…
Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, Mass.
“New Bedford, Mass. One of New Bedford Quaint Streets. Johney Cake Hill, Corner Union and Bethel Streets.” This is the second of three cards in The Cunha Family Collection. The sender wrote: “My Dear Friend, I drop this post card…Read More…
Main St. South From 12th St., KC MO
To: “Miss Nora Gillmore, Fernwood Okla. Beaver Co.” “From your friend Hazel. Mrs. C. O. Shirley, 4145 Penn St. K.C. Mo.” Fernwood, Oklahoma is one of those here today, gone tomorrow locations (of which there were a number of in…Read More…
View Of Cincinnati, Ohio in 1906
Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked June 20, 1906 from Cincinnati, Ohio. Publisher: The Cincinnati News Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. Printed in Berlin, Germany by Leipzig. No. 3216. Availability Status: SOLD A view of Cincinnati, Ohio, looking south from Mount Adams, circa…Read More…
Street Scene With Zacatecas Cathedral
Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Publisher: Kodak Mexicana, Ltd. Circa 1930s. Price: $15.00 In Spanish the cathedral is Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Zacatecas. Street scene circa 1930s in Zacatecas, capital city of Zacatecas, Mexico. The…Read More…
London S. W. – The Houses of Parliament
Wonderful London street scene showing the Houses of Parliament. The tower on the left is Elizabeth Tower, but commonly known as the tower of Big Ben. Big Ben is the nickname for the tower’s bell. The horse-drawn wagons here are…Read More…