Monuments & memorials; Sculpture; Parks; Swimming pools; Swimmers; Courthouses; Railroad stations; Automobiles; Schools; Young Men's Christian associations; City & town halls; Hospitals; Waterfronts; Ships; Post offices; Dwellings; Railroad...
Souvenir postcard folder from Hannibal, Missouri. Many of the postcards relate to Mark Twain and his characters. There are three pictures of Twain's home, one featuring Twain himself standing in front of the house. Other images include the...
Rivers; Hotels; Parks; Buildings; Streets; Dwellings; Street railroads; Young Women's Christian associations; Post offices; Courthouses; Libraries; Railroad shops & yards; Railroad stations; Mental institutions; Hospitals; Bridges
Souvenir postcard folder from Knoxville, Tennessee. Includes images of buildings such as Knoxville High School, the Masonic Temple, the YWCA, the residence of Colonel L.D. Tyson, the county courthouse, Lawson McGhee Library, and various hotels...
Soldiers--French; World War, 1914-1918--France; Military uniforms; Military life; Pacifists
Photographic postcard of André Jeunet taken during his military training in Autun, France in 1915. Other copies were mailed to his family, but Jeunet saved this one and inscribed it in 1920.
The Newton Owen Postcard Collection represents nearly a century in the life and travels of an extended Kentucky family. The earliest cards date to the late 19th century, and while the bulk of the collection dates to the period 1900-1940, there are...
Man in a suit and black bowler hat, with white mustache and beard, sits in what appears to be a mock-up of an early open-air automobile. A backdrop featuring a building reads, in part, "union station" - the remainder of the label is not...
Souvenir postcard folder from Long Beach, California. Includes images of buildings such as the Municipal Auditorium and Horseshoe Pier (under construction), various hotels, and the Polytechnic High School. There are also scenic shots, including...
Souvenir postcard folder of Jacksonville, Florida. Includes images of parks, including Confederate, Hemming, and Memorial parks; various bridges; buildings including the Scottish Rite Temple, Union Terminal, City Hall, and the post office;...
Hotels; Olympian Springs Hotel (Olympian Springs, Ky.); Health resorts
Large frame structure with wide dirt road in foreground. Horse drawn vehicles are visible in the foreground, and there is a wooden fence between the road and the structure. Olympian Springs was a resort located near Owingsville, Kentucky, and...
Row of identical red brick buildings with small porches and balconies. The street that runs in front of them is lined with small trees. These are residential buildings for soldiers at Ft. Leavenworth. Published by the Post Exchange, Ft. Leavenworth...
Street scene in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. A parade of men and women on horseback faces the camera; people line the unpaved street in front of the stores. An America flag is visible on the left amongst the crowd. There are poles (presumably...
Storefronts; Cotton; Carts & wagons; Horse teams; Dirt roads; City & town life
Street with store fronts, horse-drawn wagons, and telegraph poles. The street is unpaved, and people can be seen on the wagons, in the street and on the sidewalks in front of the stores. The wagons appear to contain cotton, usually in bales but in...
Group of Native Americans (Cherokees) face a group of European white men. One of the Cherokees is standing and addressing or listening to the white men; the rest are seated. Three of the white men are standing, two others are seated. There is a...
Military parades & ceremonies; Military facilities; Military personnel
Uniformed men march in formation in front of a large stone building. There are men and women viewing them from at least three sides, from a distance. There are other buildings visible in the background. The number 103,900 and the initials JV are...
Group of children of various ages stand in and near a gateway. There is a large house with a turret in the background, surrounded by a lush garden. One of the children plays with a hoop. This is an ad for Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a proprietary...
Horse-drawn sleigh carrying four people down a snow-covered street, away from a church or dwelling. The street passes through a wooded area. The two figures seated in the back seat appear to be children, and one waves a pine bough in his or her...
Young boy seated at a table in front of a large roast of some type. The boy is seen from behind; he wears a large napkin tied around his neck and he wields a fork and spoon. Holly decorates the roast and the tablecloth. A large dog and a black bird...
Roast turkey on a platter near a decanter, vase, fruit bowl and other tableware. The fruit bowl has a variety of fruits in it, including grapes. The signature "RJ Wealthy" is printed below the platter. Printing information dates this...
Boy with two baskets full of food. One basket contains red apples; the other contains cabbage, radishes and a chicken. The chicken's feet stick up out of the basket. The boy also carries a small bunch of flowers. Next to the boy is a poem:...
Girl looking out window. This scene is framed in an oval. There are two chicks at the bottom of the postcard and flowers on the side of the card. The chicks, flowers, and border are outlined in gilt. Postmarked 1915 on verso.