Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Mayors; Legislators; Boxers (Sports); Business people; Kentucky Derby
Louisville Mayor Neville Miller greeting arriving notables for the 1935 Kentucky Derby. From left to right, front: Kentucky Mayor Neville Miller; sportsman Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Alien Property Custodian Urey...
Green basket of blue flowers (Forget-me-nots) under a Forget-me-not decorated draped rope and the inscription "Greeting and wishes sincere for a very happy Christmas." "Forget-me-not" is printed above one of the drapes of the...
Window with snow on the roof overhead and nearby. A blue bird sits on the sill and another flies nearby. A verse is printed on the front: "Just a good, old, kindly greeting, / In a good, old, kindly way, / To wish you joy and plenty / On this...
Snow scene with church and figures near the church. This scene is in a vignette; a cross bearing the words "Easter Greeting" and pink flowers are nearby. Address information dates this card to no later than 1914.
New Year's card with a wintry scene, including a stone structure, perhaps a church, and snowy trees. The structure, a red stone building, has a domed tower with a bell. A poem is printed on the front: "As sweet toned bells the New Year chime;...
A snow-covered house seen through a gold "window." There is snow on the ground, on the leafless trees beside the house, and on the top and "sill" of the gold window. Two people stand facing the house. Holly with berries...
Champagne flute holding a poinsettia "blossom" and holly with berries. Another poinsettia stem lies below the caption, arranged horizontally. Postmarked 1919 on verso. "Christmas series no. 173" printed on verso.
Christmas cards; Pine cones; Pines; Moonlight; Mountains
Pine branch with pine cone and framed inset of a scene with a pine tree beside a moonlit body of water. Two snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance in the inset image. Postmarked 1909 on verso.
Three gold bells with holly and mistletoe. Holly berries fall from the holly sprigs. Published by the International Art Publishing Company, No. 1000. Printing information indicates it was published prior to World War I.
Group of hens and chicks feeding. Below this scene is a bunch of white flowers in half an egg shell. Published by the International Art Publishing Co., series no. 2007. printing information dates this card to before the first World War.
Rooster stands in the opening of a broken silver egg. A chick stands near his feet. Violets decorate the background of the card. Postmarked 1909 on verso.
Easter cards; Easter eggs; Chickens; Portfolios; Violets; Roosters; Animals in human situations
Two chickens in human clothing. One is dressed in a skirt and carries a sheet music folio decorated with a lyre. The rooster wears a monocle and carries a bouquet of violets and an Easter egg suspended from a ribbon. Address information dates this...
Easter cards; Chickens; Eggs; Stoves; Animals in human situations
Two chicks, one cooking eggs over a stove and the other carrying a basket of violets. The chick cooking the eggs is dressed as a chef, with a hat and an apron. The chick carrying the violets wears a skirt and a bonnet. Published by International...
Boy and girl in half of large eggshell filled with flowers. The girl waves a pussy willow branch and the boy waves a handkerchief. Three large chicks look on. Published by International Art Publishing Co., series no. 2003. Printing information...
Cupid sits on the ground by pile of hearts, some of them pierced with arrows. His quiver of arrows lies nearby. An inscription is printed at the bottom of the card: "My heart, one of Cupid's collection, / Pleads ardently for your...