This is a Lena Davis one, and we’re not yet trying to figure out who is who exactly, as there are more to sort through and post, and that’ll come later. But it’s a perfect postcard to put up on…Read More…
Category: Postcards
The Girl In The Plaid Hat
Divided back, unused Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1907 – 1920’s. Price: $10.00 Here’s a Real Photo Postcard of a beautiful girl, age about eleven, posed standing at the side of a doorstep. Is that a gingham dress she’s wearing? I…Read More…
Mother And Sons
A beautiful Real Photo Postcard in honor of all moms – Happy Mother’s Day! This shows an unknown young woman and her two boys, about ages four and six, posing for a studio photo taken by Isaac F. Hertzog. According…Read More…
River Girls
Here’s an unusual Real Photo Postcard of four beautiful young ladies, in semi-profile, seated at river’s edge, in the tall grass, and looking back at the camera. They may be sisters, cousins or friends or a combination of these; we…Read More…
River View, Menominee, Michigan
Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked from Menominee, Michigan on August 1, 1906. Incoming postmark at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on August 2, 1906. Publisher: The Rotograph Co., New York City, NY. Series or number: A52588. Made in Germany. Availability Status: SOLD…Read More…
Père Marquette Depot, Bangor, Michigan
“Dare Cousons I thought wood send you card to let ya now I am picking haye[?] now I am will [well] and having good time – from Eathy to Milson.” This Real Photo Postcard, circa 1910, shows a train at…Read More…
Summer Home, Harbor Point, Michigan
A small collection… This is the first of five postcards that were all sent to Ida L. Vance, of Eureka, California. According to the Find A Grave website, Ida was born March 17, 1872 in Humboldt County, CA, was married…Read More…
Saint Mary’s Catholic Church, Detroit, 1909
“St. Mary’s Catholic Church, on St. Antoine street, is the pioneer German Catholic church of Michigan. It is especially notable for the excellence of its organ. Adjoining are the parochial residence and school.” Constructed in 1884 in Victorian Gothic style,…Read More…
Holy Redeemer, Detroit 1910
“Holy Redeemer Church, corner Junction and Dix, Detroit, Mich.” “Am spending my vacation here. Having a fine time. Very sorry to hear that you were sick but hope you are better by this time. Ede” Addressed to: “Miss Ada Seifert,…Read More…
Something Tells Me That…
“Sorry You’re Ill. Cheer up, for something Tells me that You’ll soon be well And getting fat.” Here’s a nice get well card, which would be very politically incorrect today. 😉 This gardening theme card was signed “Alice F.”[?] and…Read More…