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A Christmas Greeting
It's a dog's life —
Authority: 123
I think that says it all. Love, M6 days ago -
Lower Manhattan criss-crossed by wires
Ephemeral New York —
Authority: 494
As this 1880s postcard reveals, New York streets in the late 19th century held messes of wires—telephone and telegraph wires like these as well as power lines. The streets are much more attractive—not to mention safer—now that all the wires have to be buried underground. It’s a result of the Blizzard of ...1 week ago -
Belfry, Montana
Karbon Kounty Moos —
Authority: 112
RPPC not addressed or posted, but written on the back: Aug 16th 1922 This is the main street at Belfry Montana. The hotel is indicated by the arrow. M.A.Z.1 week ago -
Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana
Karbon Kounty Moos —
Authority: 112
This is an unused Sanborn RPPC. I have never seen this image before. I’m thinking of taking photos at the same locations the photographers of some of my favorite cards used. I’d like to see the differences over the years. I will wait until it’s warmer, though. It’s 6 above now.2 weeks ago -
The East River waterfront, 1906
Ephemeral New York —
Authority: 494
A bustling depiction of turn of the century Lower Manhattan, before skyscrapers. The Woolworth Building won’t be built for another seven years. Shipping is still the lifeblood of the city, and probably no one can imagine that South Street will be just a tourist attraction before the century is over. Things ...2 weeks ago -
Celebrate the 4th of July with Iconic American Style
A Girl And A Gun —
Authority: 151
Late every May the “patriotic season” begins in the United States with Memorial Day and continues on until November, when we celebrate Veterans Day. There are also other patriotic holidays during that period, including Flag Day, the 4th of July and Labor Day. Those would be considered the primary patriotic ...3 weeks ago -
Mount Maurice to Guantanamo 1910
Karbon Kounty Moos —
Authority: 112
The back of the card: Postmarked 12 Oct 1910 from Red Lodge, Montana. Mailed to Mr. N.V. Hoffman, U.S.S. Newark, Guantanamo, Cuba “Dear Pal - Are you afraid to send me some views from there or don’t they make Post Cards? I am tired to-day. Just got over a fair. I will write shortly, Floyd Here’s a street ...3 weeks ago -
I know, I know.
Karbon Kounty Moos —
Authority: 112
It’s been over a month since I’ve posted. Life happens, thankfully. Nothing exciting to report. More snows, more melts. Here’s Gustof’s correspondence with Ruth from 1912. postmarked Red Lodge, Montana 10 Aug 1912. Read your card some time ago was glad to hear of you. I was over to Melsons last ...4 weeks ago

