Missouri “Show Me State” Capital: Jefferson City. Area: 69,674 sq. mi. Population: 3,954,653. Motto: Salus Populi Suprema Lex Estro. The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law. Flower: Hawthorne. Bird: Blue Bird. Tree: …Read More…
Category: Postcards
Looking For A Letter
Hazy country scene in fall or winter showing some bare deciduous trees and the sunrise or sunset through the mist. This is from the pre-divided back era, so the sender wrote a short one line, and signed it. The front…Read More…
Greetings From Florida
Greetings From Florida – “The Sunshine State” Here’s a beauty of a state map postcard. Love that gator! “Nickname – Sunshine State. 1957 Population – 3,897,414. Area in Sp. Miles – 58,666. Entered the Union, Mar. 3, 1845” Divided back,…Read More…
Lemons And Pink Poppies
Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Unable to read postmark location. Postmarked November 15, 1910. Publisher or printer unknown. Logo shows capital “A” or two capital “A”s inside a circle. Series or number 675 – 5. Price: $5.00 The sender wrote, …Read More…
Birthday Wishes From Pauline To Goldie
Divided back, embossed, unused with writing postcard. Series or number 609 – 7. Publisher or printer logo is 2 capital “A”s – one larger than the other, in a circle. Circa 1910. Price: $4.00 Pretty colors on this one and…Read More…
Sincere Birthday Wishes
Divided back, embossed, unused with writing postcard. Printed in Germany. Publisher: Samson Brothers. Series 7073. Year dated by sender: 1914. Price: $7.00 Beautiful German-printed postcard showing “Sincere Birthday Wishes” with conch shell containing red roses and forget-me-nots, and they appear…Read More…
983 Woodruff Place East Drive, Indianapolis, 1912
“April 19, 1912. Dear Folks: Al was out to see us Wed. evening and told us you were nicely located. Fess has been at home sick since Monday P.M. he has gone to the office now for a little while…Read More…
Little Dutch Boy
Divided back, used postcard, postmarked September 1, 1916 from San Francisco, California. Publisher: The Gibson Art Company, Cincinnati. Series or number 3536. Price: $7.00 “I’ve lots of room in my heart ’tis true, And I’m keeping a great, big place…Read More…