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Category: Rivers

Postcard For Fred Rothert of Elmore, Ohio

Divided Back postcard. Postmarked June 26, 1930 from Port Byron, New York. Publisher:  Geo. V. Millar Co., Scranton, PA. Series or number 1814.  Price:  $4.00 Watkins, New York and Seneca Lake Addressed to:  “Fred Rothert, R. D., Elmore, O.”  The R. D.,…Read More…

Steamer White Horse on the Yukon River

Old photo, white border. Circa 1901 – 1910’s. Price:  $15.00            Size:  About 3 and 1/2 x 2 and 1/2″    The sternwheeler White Horse pushing a load of lumber on the Yukon River…. Our photo…Read More…

La Crue du Nile Old Postcard

Divided Back postcard. Postmarked June 22, 1912, Alexandria, Egypt. Publisher:  POF or OPF. Stamp:  Postes Egyptiennes, Cinq Milliemes, rose color. Price:  $15.00 La Crue du Nile…..The Flood of the Nile The flooding of the Nile was usually an event each…Read More…

Old Spanish Bridge, Ocotlán, Jalisco, México

Old photo, circa early 1900s. Printer/publisher stamp on back not readable. Price:  $15.00             Size:  4 and 1/2 x 2 and 3/4″ A commercial-type tourist photo, the printer or publisher stamp (upside-down) is blurred but we can see that the first…Read More…

Gloria LoVasco, Detroit 1940s

Vintage photo, early 1940s. Price:  $7.00         Size:  About 1 and 1/2 x 2 and 5/8″ One last summery photo before we start moving into autumn…..beautiful Miss Gloria LoVasco (also seen as Lo Vasco and Lovasco) of 3839 French Rd in…Read More…

Par La Lumière De La Lune

Divided back, unused postcard. Made in France. Series Nivôse. Publisher: SR. Série Nivôse. Reproduction Interdite. Fabrication Française. Price:  $10.00 Bonne Année Happy New Year….by the light of the moon:  A rustic but romantic artist’s rendition of a home in winter,…Read More…

Snake River Bridge At Blue Lakes, Idaho

Divided back, unused postcard, circa 1911 – 1915. Publisher:  Wesley Andrews, Baker, Oregon. Series or number 305. Price:  $12.00  I. B. Perrine’s Blue Lakes Bridge Started in 1910 and completed in 1911, is the steel bridge seen in this postcard,…Read More…

A Break From The Summer Heat

Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked July 5, 1911[?] from East Jordan, Michigan. Publisher:  E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Price:  $6.00 Old River in Winter, Charlevoix, the Beautiful:  A break for the senses from a Michigan summer’s sweltering heat, and…Read More…

Houseboat Heaven

Vintage photo, circa 1920s – 1930s. Price:  $6.00         Size:  4 and 1/4 x 2 and 5/8″ Three ladies I love houseboats:  There is something so romantic about them (riverboats, too.) So “houseboat heaven” came to mind immediately upon finding the…Read More…

Sweetwater Dam, Near San Diego, California

Undivided back, unused postcard. Circa 1906. Publisher:  E. P. Charlton & Co., San Diego, California. Number or series:  788. Price:  $6.00 The Sweetwater Dam is located about twelve miles east of San Diego, and was first constructed in 1888, but…Read More…