 Address: Mr. Richard Hamlin
1106 Laura Lane Maricon, Ill. Postmarked: Philadelphia, PA. Message: Sat. May 26, 1962 Dear Richard, We just got in the P.M. session after a big say out to delicate these buildings which are on the other side. The presidents son is singing "How Great Thou Art" Tenorvoice really beautiful. We've had a really good conv. youth have charge of program tonight. Wish you were here. Tell Elsie if she still wants us to eat lunch on Wed PM we'll try getting home early. Love, Mother & Dad Postcard: Motorists on the Pennsylvania Turnpike see the Christian flag waving beside the stars and stripes at the national offices of the American Baptist churches, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Here are located the administrative offices of the American Baptist churches, including foreign and home missions and Christian education offices, and also the Judson Press. Natural Color by Mike Roberts Berkeley Calif. 3 cent Liberty stamp
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 Address: Mr. & Mrs. C. Clifford Reber
Box 258 Blue Ball, Pa. 17506 (Family Search ID LBB1-4XQ, my 5th cousin four times removed) Postmarked: North Suburban. IL 601 Message: Hi! This is where we spent Sunday and Monday. It's a fantastic place - the town's tacky, but the scenery is great. We really needed to get away. Today (5/24) I interviewed at the doctorate program. It looks as though I'm in! It must be 100 (degrees) today - it's going to be a long summer. Take it easy. Time to go to work. Love, Alan & Linda Postcard: Afternoon at high rock The rock of which the fantastic formations of the Dells are carved is Cambrian (Potsdam) sandstone. It was laid down as the sandy bed of sea ages ago. Hardened into rock it later uplifted above the sea. Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin J3960 Copyright H. H. Bennett Studio Published by H. H. Bennett Studio, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 53965 "the man with the camera" 100 years 1865 to 1965 H. H. Bennett Studio 9 cent Right of People Peaceably to Assemble stamp  Address: Miss Louise Oakley
Mt.? Halthy? Ranch Cincinnati, Ohio ? Postmarked: Chattanooga, Tenn. Message: I am going up on this Mt. tomorrow (Sunday) morning. Hope you are well and having a good time. Uncle Postcard: Lookout Mountain from Tennessee River, Chattanooga, Tenn Back: Lookout Mountain Chattanooga, Tenn. "Lookout" is perhaps the mountain of greatest historic interest in America. It is of the detached spurs of the Cumberland Range and the Tennessee River winds around it; its highest point is 2,300 feet above the level of the sea. Pub. by D. R. Weill, Chatanooga, Tenn. 11271 2 cent stamp  Address: Mrs. Norris Reber
127 W. Summit Ave Mohnton, Penna (Family Search ID LR13-LJW) Postmarked: Timberville, V.A. Message: Wed - 3:00 PM It was a hot weekend in College Park Md. We toured Washington on Monday & come to Virginia on Tues. Cooler here today - Found Mom Campbell better and hope you are, too. I'll be thinking of Helen and the boys on Sat. going up the Hudson. Will see you soon. Love, Margaret Postcard: The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Cherry Blossom Time Washington, D.C. The Japanese Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin is considered the most beautiful Photographers' Paradise in the World. Thousands of Visitors from every State in the Nation and Foreign Countries view this Nature's Magnificient Attraction each year. The Festival is held around April 1st Annually. Capsco Wholesalers, Inc., Washington 4, D.C. A Capsco Product 3 cent Liberty stamp  (Year is rubbed off but this postcard was with a collection of other postcards that were between 1908 and 1910 and Rachel Mann was married and became Mrs. R. W. Jackson in 1909)
Address: Mrs. R. W. Jackson (Family Search ID G3PC-VD8, 7th cousin five times removed) Loveland, Ohio Message: Yours with love. Nora (From Nora E. Mann, Rachel's cousin, whose parents are William Mann (Rachel's uncle) and Mary Elizabeth Carver Mann.) Postcard: Front: First Snowdrops of Springtime Sweet whisperings bring, Of bees, buds and flowers, And birds on the wing, All singing one chorus - Be glad It is Spring. Back: Copyrighted, Sanford Card Co. Dansville, N. Y. 1 cent stamp 5/22/2024 0 Comments The Isthmus May 22, 1917 Address: Mr?s. R. D. Biggs
1301 Girard St. Los Angeles, Cal. Postmark: San Diego, CAL. May 23, 12:30pm, 1917 Message: Allen H. Biggs 18thCo. LL and G San Diego, Cal May 22, 1917 Dear Sister, How are you all getting along these days I wonder and I was not feeling the best in the world Sunday but I am feeling fine now. You all come down Sunday if you can drive down with the machine. Let me know if you can't come I will be glad to see you. If you come come out to Exposition Park to the animals zoo and where the 18th Co. is located? Your young brother, Allen (found Allen Biggs on Family Search but wasn't attached to a tree so couldn't confirm his identification) Postcard: Front: 4422. "The Isthmus" Amusement Street, Panama Canal on left, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915. and 1916. Back: Published by I. L. Eno, 958-5th St., San Diego, Cal. Made in U. S. A. ENO San Diego  Address: Mr & Mrs Earl Potter (?)
Rome, Ohio 44085 Postmarked: Hayward, CA Message: Having wonderful trip. Beautiful weather. Wonderful to be with our children. Took long drive today into Nappa Valley Wine Country. Beautiful. Love, Mildred & family Postcard: Harvest time in Napa Valley, California C24355 Jack W. Coburn, 527 Wano St., Martinez, Calif. 94553 Color by Mike Roberts Berkely, Calif. 94710  Address: Mr. R. W. Jackson
Blanchester, O. (Family Search ID G3J6-P37) Postmarked: Clev?R.P.O. Message: Old Scout, Springfield, Ill Been having a large time all day. Had the most fun in the Dsprs? office. Am going over? the block extra between? Dayton & Cinti? write and tell my the news to 742 Washtington Pl./St.? Dayton Gullagha? The Dirpe? is the best guy we ever saw. Postcard: 1 cent stamp  Address: Mr. R. W. Jackson
Chillicothe, Ohio c/o Brom(?) Laspso(?) office (Family Search ID G3J6-P37) Postmarked: Muskogee, Okla. Message: Keep(?) right after them ACa (?) Postcard: Pub. by The Muskogee Wholesale Grocer Co., Muskogee, Okla. Made in Germany 1 cent stamp 5/15/2024 0 Comments Lincoln's Tomb, May 15, 1984 Address: Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Smith
113 E. Broad St. New Holland, Pa. 17557 Postmarked: (can only read zip code 67410 which is for Abilene, KS) Message: We're in Abilene Kansas this A.M. will see the Eisenhower Library, home and museum today. Weather fine so far 6 more days to go! See you Frances Postcard: Lincoln's Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery Springfield, Illinois Standing 117 feet tall, the exterior of the tomb is constructed of dressed granite. Construction began in 1871 with last major reconstruction complete in 1931. In the peaceful setting of this cemetery one of America's most beloved President's now rests. IDC-42 Illinois Distributing Co., P.O. Box 1382, Aurora, IL 60507 Stamp: 13cent Crazy Horse |
AboutAfter purchasing a large lot of postcards I became fascinated! The idea that these messages are from over 100 years ago is amazing and I wanted a way to preserve and share them. Archives
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