Fort Pitt Blockhouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This structure was built in 1764 and is the only remaining building from Fort Pitt. A guard stands in the doorway of the building. A. W. Terhune wrote on the front of the postcard: "Walked down...
Character portrait of actress Ada Rehan wearing a bonnet with ostrich plumes and a high-necked blouse. Born Bridget Crehan, in Limerick, Ireland, on April 22, 1857, she died in New York City on January 8, 1916. Her first appearance at Macauley's...
Portrait of two men (father and son?) with bushy mustaches, wearing suit jackets and ties with pins. It seems unlikely that this portrait is related to the opera performances of The Boston Ideals, which appeared at Macauley's Theatre on the date of...
Overhead view of a town in a valley with a river running alongside the town's edge. To the right, further up the river is another cluster of buildings. Text on left: Scenery Lehigh Valley R.R. Text on right: Scenery Lehigh Valley R.R. Descriptive...
Five visible rows of cylindrical oil tanks extending back. Mountains are in the background, and a river or creek crosses in front of the rows with brush on the other side. Handwritten on back: This is a view of the oil tanks. There [are] 35...
Tree-covered mountain with buildings at the base of it and a body of water in front. Train tracks are also along the base of the mountain. Title: 1701. Bear Mountain. Text on left: American Scenery. Text on right: C.J. Rice, Chicago. Handwritten on...
Freight cars filled with logs next to a building with a conveyor built and a barn. Lumber is on the ground in front of the buildings. More freight cars are in the background. Text on left: Photographed and Published by M.A. Kleckner, Mansion House,...
View from the bottom of a hill of a steep set of railroad tracks. Trees are on either side. Text on left: Scenery of the Leigh Valley R. R. Text on right: Scenery of the Lehigh Valley R. R. Descriptive information on back of card: Mauch Chunk &...
Steep set of railroad tracks viewed from the bottom of the hill. Trees are on either side. At the base two men are on the left and another kneels on the right. Stacks of wood are on the right side. Title: No. 160 - Mount Pisgah Plane; Lth. 2341...
Passenger railroad car at the bottom of a steep hill on a set of tracks. A man stands to the left of the car. Text on left: Scenery of the Lehigh Valley R. R. Text on right: Scenery of the Lehigh Valley R. R. Descriptive information on back of...
Brooklyn Bridge as viewed from one end showing a train on railroad tracks, pedestrians on a path, and a road for carriages and wagons. Title: 4274 The Different Ways of Crossing Brooklyn Bridge. Text on left: C.H. Graves, Publisher. Philadelphia,...
View of river and railroad tracks in a valley between two tree-covered mountains. There is a bridge in the distance. Houses line the river. There are railroad cars on the tracks and a few buildings on the side. Title: No. 154 - View from Prospect...
Large electric motor with freight cars filled with coal attached to it inside a mineshaft. . A man stands between the motor and first car, possibly on the back of the motor. Wires run across the ceiling. The shaft is supported by large wood...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Bill Collins or William J. Collins (1863-1893). Color portrait of Bill Collins with the Philadelphia Athletics. Verso: Base Ball Series. 100 Subjects. Base Ball Caramels. Mfg' by American Caramel Co. Phila, PA.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Frank J. Corridon or Francis Joseph Corridon (1880-1941) also known as Fiddler. Color portrait of Frank Corridon in an action shot. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics. Verso: Base Ball Series. 100 Subjects. Base Ball Caramels. Mfg' by American...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Jim Delahanty or James Christopher Delahanty (1879-1953). Verso: Base Ball Stars. Color portrait of Jim Delahanty holding a baseball bat. The team is the Detroit Tigers. This card is one of a set of 30 stars from original photographs. Manufactured...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Bill Donovan or William Edward Donovan (1876-1923) also known as Wild Bill. Color portrait of Bill Donovan holding a baseball bat. A 'D' is on his uniform. The team is the Detroit Tigers. Verso: Base Ball Stars. This card is one a of a set of 30...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
Red Dooin or Charles Sebastian Dooin (1879-1952). Color portrait of Red Dooin with the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Base Ball Stars. This card is one of a set of 30 stars. Manufactured only by Standard Caramel Co., Lancaster, Pa. Includes list of...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Jimmy Dygert or James Henry Dygert (1885-1936) also known as Sunny Jim. Color portrait of Jimmy Dygert with the Philadelphia Athletics. Verso: Base Ball Series. 100 Subjects. Base Ball Caramels. Mfg' by American Caramel Co. Phila, PA.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Johnny Evers or John Joseph Evers (1881-1947) also known as Crab and Trojan. Color portrait of Johnny Evers in an action shot. The team is the Chicago Orphans or Cubs. Verso: Base Ball Stars. This card is one of a set of 30 stars. Manufactured only...