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Category: Indians, First Nations, Alaska Natives and Other Indigenous Peoples

Pair of Seminole Indian Linen Postcards

Divided Backs, Linens, unused postcards. Circa 1940s. Publisher (top card):  G. W. Romer. A “Colourpicture” Publication, Cambridge, Mass. Series 12176.  Publisher (bottom card):  “Tichnor Quality Views.” Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass. Series 69514. Price:  $7.00 for the pair Description (top card):…Read More…

Gator Wrestling

Old photo, white border. Circa 1920s – 1930s. Price:  $5.00           Size:  2 and 3/4 x 4 and 1/2″ The condition of this one is not great – with the crease on the bottom right and the…Read More…

Temple Guardians, Bali, Indonesia

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1910s – 1930s. Publisher:  Gevaert. Price:  $75.00 This seems to be a rare card – we’re not finding any duplicates online – and the subject matter is great! It was after a couple…Read More…

Log Cabin Home, 1934

Photo, white border. October 2, 1934. Price:  $7.00       Size:  3 and 1/2 x 1 and 7/8″ A child in overalls, standing outside their log cabin home, location unknown. This is a beautiful photo, for content and composition:  There’s the path,…Read More…

Thunderbird Park, Vancouver Island, 1958

Photo, snapshot with white border, June 1958, Vancouver Island, BC Price:  $5.00       Size:  About 3 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/2″ Tourists in June 1958 posing at the foot of a totem pole (not sure if this particular one is…Read More…

1950 Victoria 10th International Salon of Photography

Print of notice of photography show, October 1950. Price:  $15.00            Size:  4 and 1/8 x 4 and 3/4″ A third in a short totem pole theme, an ad for the 10th International Salon of Photography that was probably one of…Read More…

Afraid To Go Near It

Divided back, unused postcard. Artist:  William Standing. Publisher:  Dennis Delger. 1948. Western Stationery Co., Yachats, Oregon. Price:  $7.00 “Me Too But I’m Afraid To Go Near It.” A humorous card of a totem pole and two dogs….taken from the original…Read More…

Totems At Ketchikan Ball Park

Old photo, circa 1930s, white border. Price:  $10.00 Yes, the focus is not great, we’ll agree with whoever it was that wrote the description on the back. There are a few commercial photos (a good thing, for sure!) that we…Read More…

Two Guns White Calf

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Copyright Hileman. Photographer:  Tomar Jacob Hileman. NOKO stamp box. Price:  $10.00 John Two Guns White Calf (1872 – 1934) was the son of White Calf; the father is said to have been the last…Read More…

Indian Post Souvenirs, Algonac, Michigan

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa late 1940s – early 1950s. EKC stamp box. Price:  $25.00 What is revealed… There’s a lot to take note of in this vintage RPPC of the Indian Post souvenir shop, Algonac, Michigan:  First…Read More…