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...
Boy and girl stand on either side of a ladder. The girl holds two baskets of flowers, one of which she hands up to the boy, who is further up the ladder near a window. Other baskets of flowers are visible through the window, which has green...
Rose vine holding one large rose, a smaller rose and a bud trails over a passage from Robert Louis Stevenson: "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, to make upon the whole, a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall...
Boy and girl seen from the back, looking at a sunset over the ocean. The boy has the string of a toy sailboat in one hand and has his other arm around the girl's waist. There is a bucket and pail nearby. Postmarked 1908 on verso. Published by...
Two girls washing clothes. One scrubs with a brush on a washboard in a tub. The other pins an item to a clothesline with a clothes pin as she stands on an overturned basket. A large brush-broom leans near the girls. Published by GD & DL; part...
Two cows in a creek shaded by trees. One cow is drinking. The other is almost completely in shadow. The clouds on the horizon are orange, as at twilight. Postmarked 1908 on verso. "Th. E., L. Theochrom - Serie 940" printed on verso. Title...
Ships; Shipping; Harbors; Piers & wharves; Cotton industry; Port of Mobile
Ships of various sizes at docks. Text on verso reads, "A view of one of the large slips of the new docks system which was constructed at the Port of Mobile by the State of Alabama at a cost of $10,000,000. This slip is 1,500 feet deep and 350...
Horse-drawn vehicle on dirt road by stone formation. There are a cactus and a yucca plant in the foreground. Printed text on verso reads, "Desert scene, Arizona - The surface of Arizona is a series of plateaus, ranging in altitude from 80 to...
Seaside settlement and boats in harbor against mountainous background. One large ship occupies the middle of the harbor; smoke trails out of its smokestack. There are smaller boats in the water, as well, and a dock or pier extending into the water....
Night scene of harbor with lighted piers. At the end of one side of the harbor is a lighted building (the casino). Other buildings are visible near the water. There are ships and smaller boats at the docks and in the water. A mountain is visible...
Two rock formations with an open space between them; mountains can be seen in the background. Printed text on verso reads, "Pike's Peak and Gateway to Garden of the Gods, Colorado - Pike's peak is one of the largest peaks of the Rocky...
Mountains; Rivers; Bridges; Landscape photographs; Hotels; Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)
Colorado River winding past a town (presumably Glenwood Springs) with mountains in the background. The river is spanned by two bridges. There is one large building on the right bank that may be the Colorado Hotel. Postmarked 1944 on verso....
Universities & colleges; Mountains; Morehead State Teachers College; Forests
Campus of Morehead State Teachers College (now Morehead State University), in Morehead, Kentucky. Twelve buildings are identified, and the view takes in the forested mountains in the background. Morehead State was called Morehead Normal School went...
Two scenes, one of three people picking oranges and placing them in baskets, and the other of a man, woman and two children in the snow. The people in the "Florida" scene are in an orange grove. A man stands on a ladder, a woman takes...
Churches; Presbyterian churches; Memorial Presbyterian Church (Saint Augustine, Fla.); Domes; Towers; Crosses; Palms
Flagler Memorial Church, a large stone church in St. Augustine, Florida. The church has two towers on each side of its main entrance and a large tower rising in the rear. The large tower has a dome topped by a cross. The church is surrounded by...
Planetaria; Domes; Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois. The planetarium is seen in isolation. It has a large dome and a sign over the entrance reads "The Adler Planetarium." Text printed on verso reads, "The $1,000,000 Adler Planetarium comprising an...
Streets; Street railroads; Automobiles; Buildings; Cityscapes
Canal Street in New Orleans. A view down the street that takes in some of the skyline. The streetcar line can be seen down the middle of Canal Street, with a few streetcars in service. Cars are also visible in the street and parked along the side....
Niagara Falls, with a large building in the background and a boat on the water in the foreground. Text printed on verso reads, "View of Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, New York. Niagara Falls is located in Niagara River which flows from Lake...
Steamship Baltic, on the sea, seen from the side. Smoke trails from its two smokestacks. Text printed on verso reads, "This steamship is the principal vessel of the White Star fleet, being one of the largest boats in the world, is 710 feet...
Cityscape of Cleveland, Ohio, including many buildings and two open squares, one containing a fountain and the other containing a large monument. Pedestrians, automobiles, and buses can be seen on the streets. Text printed on verso reads, "The...