Divided back, linen, unused postcard. Genuine Curteich – Chicago, “C. T. Art – Colortone” (Registered at the U.S. Patent Office) Publisher: A. Hirschwitz, New Orleans, LA. Series 33. Stamp box shows “Place Stamp Here” and Curteich series “SA-H829.” Circa 1931…Read More…
Category: Postcards
The Happy Families of Norwalk Connecticut
An excellent Real Photo Postcard of the Happy Families of Norwalk, CT. Judging by the family resemblances, placement of the subjects, and pose of the youngest woman, we might guess that the one family is the three adults on the…Read More…
May Every Hour…
“May every hour that fleets away bring Blessings bright with you to stay true Blessings all your life to cheer, shield You from harm, and protect you from fear, in Sending the season’s Greetings I wish to tell You dear,…Read More…
A Happy New Year
Mistletoe, holly, snow and grandfather clock border this home scene in winter at sunset. Clock appropriately shows about 3 minutes to midnight. Embossed card is dated December 30, 1916 and sent from Chelsea, Massachusetts. Sent to “Mrs G. W. Spaulding,…Read More…
Winter Scene in Bell New Year Greetings
“May the New Year bring success to you. And each day give its best to you. And every week as it flys past Be better, brighter than the last.” Charming postcard, year printed unknown, maybe circa 1910, showing…Read More…
Christmas A Song A Smile
“Christmas A song, a smile, A laugh, a tear. A glancing back throughout the year. The worst forgotten – laid away, The best to bless you on this day.” Lovely Christmas sentiment in gold-tone framing of garland with red bows,…Read More…
Holly Christmas Greetings
Beautiful, rustic Christmas Greetings showing holly in foreground and log-framed nature scene in backgound. Card is addressed to “Mrs. Carrie Myers, Kechi, Kans.” Nothing definite is showing (as of the date of this post in just a quick search) for…Read More…
Sacramento, California State Capital
Beautiful postcard of the Sacramento, California state capital building. According to a Wikipedia entry, the building was completed between 1861 and 1874. The building, along with the grounds, were listed as a California historical landmark in 1974. The drawing of…Read More…
Wilma Taylor’s House
“Dear Fern: This is the picture of our home. Are you coming down to see me? I want you to be sure to come. I am going to look for you. As ever your friend, Wilma Taylor” Divided back, real…Read More…
Cool Guy With Seaside Backdrop
Great Real Photo Postcard of guy in suit and bow tie, posing in front of the photographer’s backdrop of what appears to be a seaside scene. He looks to be about 30 or 40ish, age-wise. Love the expression and the…Read More…