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[Postcard of Fairfield, North Carolina]

Postcard of an illustration of a small lake area in the tree-filled valley of a mountainous region. A small town sits at the edge of the lake, and printed text at the top of the postcard identifies as Fairfield, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Stanley Park in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a long, narrow dirt path through a dense, wooded area with thick bushes and trees that bend over the path. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as Stanley Park in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of the Arrow of Love]

Postcard of an illustration of two people sitting on a rock in a large garden, against a pink and purple sky. The person on the left, who has brown hair and a purple tunic, holds a wooden bow in their left hand, while the woman on the left, who has blonde hair, wears a flowing, sheer, white and pink gown. The woman also holds an arrow in her hands, while a quiver of arrows lays against the rock next to her. French text at the bottom of the postcard reads, "The Arrow of Love." The other side of … more

Date: unknown

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Church in Tours, France]

Postcard of a photograph of a tall, ornate stone building with ornate windows at different levels. The building has a small metal fence surrounding it, separating the yard from a cobblestone sidewalk and street. A man in a long, dark suit walks along the left side of the building, while a child and a woman in a long dress stand in front of the building, on the corner. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a church in Tours, France. The other side of the postcard i… more

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Sculpture Showing Guards Nailing Jesus to Cross]

Postcard of a photograph of a sculpture depicting male Roman guards hammering nails into the hands of a man in a loincloth, pinning him into a board on the ground. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the sculpture as part of a Calvary installation in Pontchâteau in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner at Saint-Nazaire]

Postcard of an illustration of a large metal ship sailing into a harbor. A tugboat is already in the harbor and small groups of people are milling about a concrete dock in the foreground. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the large ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called La Champagne in a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Auditorium in Asheville, North Carolina]

Postcard of an illustration of a two-story red brick building with a large front entrance below a semicircular window bearing the word "Auditorium." Several large signs with advertisements have been propped up against the outside of the building, and there is a side entrance on the left connected to the sidewalk that runs in front of the building. A street runs in front of the building, while a small wooded area surrounds it on the back side. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifie… more

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Damaged Buttresses of Reims Cathedral]

Postcard of a photograph of buttresses on the exterior of a cathedral, showing minor damages to several features, including some statues and spires. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: [1914..]

Location: None

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Pons Dungeon]

Postcard of a photograph of a square, stone tower with a clock at the top, with small, leafless trees surrounding it. Three boys stand next to a small metal, circular fence. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the tower as a dungeon in Pons, France. There is handwritten text on the back of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.

Date: 1918

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Reims Cathedral After Bombardment]

Postcard of a photograph of the top of a large, stone cathedral, showing the damaged tops of two of its towers. The rest of the cathedral also bears similar damage. Printed text at the bottom and top of the postcard identifies the building as the Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France after bombardment. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: [1914..]

Location: 49.253945 4.033878

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Southern Railway on Saluda Mountain]

Postcard of an illustration of a small steam train, heading left, on a railroad track on a mountainside. There are tall, green trees dotting the mountainside, and further down the mountainside are small wood houses and sheds. Printed text at the bottom of the illustration identifies the train as part of the Southern Railway on Saluda Mountain between Spartanburg, South Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Interior of Saint-Nazaire Church]

Postcard of a photograph of the inside of a large, high-ceiling stone church with large, ornate columns and an altar at the front. French text at the bottom of the postcard locates the church in Saint-Nazaire, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard addressed to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina that says, "Dear. Was in this church today. Leslie."

Date: 1918

Location: 47.273075 -2.207352

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Pontchâteau from Train Station]

Postcard of a photograph of a small town area with multistory buildings and houses, as well as a church with a bell tower in the background on the left. A railroad track runs along the town in the foreground. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the town as Pontchâteau in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Ruined Quarter of Peronne, Somme]

Postcard of a photograph of two intersecting, dirty, cobblestone streets with heavily damaged, multistory buildings spilling wreckage into the streets. Several soldiers in uniform walk or ride on horses in the streets. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as one of the principle quarters in Peronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 1917-03~

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Alaska Native Baskets]

Postcard of a photo showing a pile of light-colored, patterned woven baskets and wind sockets, sitting on a table covered by a patterned tablecloth. Handwritten text on the right side of the postcard identifies the baskets as Alaska Native. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Summerville near Charleston, South Carolina]

Postcard of an illustration of a grassy area filled with trees and flowering bushes. Spanish moss and flowering vines hang from the trees. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard locates the area in Summerville near Charleston, South Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Bridge Over Pitchfork Falls]

Postcard of a photograph of a small wood bridge suspended above a multi-level waterfall bordered by trees and bushes. Tall trees and the top of a mountain are visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the left side of the postcard identify the waterfall as Pitchfork Falls. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Creator: Pedersen, L. H.

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Harbor Lighthouses at Saint-Nazaire]

Postcard of an illustration of a lighthouse on the left edge of the entrance to an ocean harbor, opposite a lighthouse on the other edge of the entrance. A small tugboat is sailing towards the harbor entrance. A man in a dark suit stands next to a bicycle on the harbor wall. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as the new entrance to a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Mount Mitchell Rail Road]

Postcard of an illustration of green rolling hills with tall trees, showing the edge of a railroad track at the bottom. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as the view from Mount Mitchell. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of St. Martin's Basilica in Tours, France]

Postcard of a photograph of a large, multilevel stone building with a domed roof at the top. There is a statue of a figure in long robes at the top of the dome. The building has cobblestone streets surrounding it. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as St. Martin's Basilica in Tours, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Alaska Natives Around Cooking Fire]

Postcard of a photo-realistic illustration of three Alaska Natives in colorful coats and pants squatting around a small cooking fire. The woman on the left has a small child on her back and holds her hands above an open metal box. Metal pots and kettles give off steam over the fire, while other buckets and canisters sit behind the group. A large, cream-colored tent is also pitched behind them, with articles of cloth hanging from the ropes holding down the tent, and in the background on the righ… more

Date: 1904

Creator: Nowell, F. H.

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Museum in Victoria, B.C., Canada]

Postcard of an illustration of the interior of a high-ceiling room with ornate tile and columns supporting the ceiling. The room is filled with taxidermy animals on wood stands, including deer, mountain lions, raccoons, moose, and other North American mammals. The balcony of an upstairs area is visible to the right. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the room as part of museum government buildings in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank … more

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Rue Porte de Crouy in Ruins]

Postcard of a photograph of a street in ruins, with a massive, deep hole in the middle of the streets. The two- to three-story buildings on either side of the street have significant damages, including missing or broken windows, holes through the walls and roofs, and crumbling features. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the street as Rue Porte de Crouy in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: [1914..]

Location: 49.383062 3.332934

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Tours Cathedral and Canal]

Postcard of a photograph of a large, multi-story, ornate stone building with multiple sections, in the middle of a group of trees on the edge of a canal. Beyond the trees, a town with smaller buildings surrounds the building French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as Tours Cathedral in Tours, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.

Date: 19uu

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

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