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[Postcard of La Gare in Soissons, Aisne, France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, three-story, stone building with multiple sections, which has fallen into disrepair. A large cobble-stone street intersection stretches out in front of the building, in which a man in uniform stands. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a station in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of the Chaumont Dungeon and Tanneries]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of an aerial view of a large stone building at the top of a hill and smaller buildings all along the slope of the hill, with trees in between. Farmland, fields, and forests are visible in the background beyond the hill. French text at the top of the postcard identifies a few of the buildings as a dungeon and tanneries. There is handwritten text on the back of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of The West End in English Bay, Vancouver, B.C.]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small town on the edge of a bay, with mountains in the background on the right. The town is mostly comprised of houses and small buildings, but two tall buildings sit closer to the bay. A steamer boat floats on the bay. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the town area as The West End, on the edge of English Bay 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 Town Hall and School in Sailly-Saillisel]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two men, one in uniform on the right and one in a sweater and beret on the left, standing and sitting among the ruins of a large brick building. The man in uniform is sitting with his back against the remains of a brick wall, while the man in the beret stands next to large wooden poles. Dead trees can be seen in the background and next to the building. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a town hall and school in Sailly-Saillisel, Som… more
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Reims Cathedral Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, three-story stone building with spires. The building has suffered heavy damage, including crumbling features and missing parts of walls and the roof. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as Reims Cathedral in Reims, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Beach at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small beach on the edge of the ocean, with a long concrete dock in the background. Dozens of people in bathing costumes with parasols mill about the beach and in the water. A concrete retaining wall borders the beach, with a flight of concrete steps leading up it. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the beach as one in 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 Soissons Cathedral Ruins from Interior]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the interior of the main hall of a large stone cathedral, which has a large gaping hole in the left wall and smaller holes in the roof. A large pile of stone and wood rubble lays in the middle of the hall, with wooden benches pushed back out of the way. Some of the cathedral's tall windows are still intact. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as the Soissons Cathedral.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Rue du Pot-d'Etain Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a few two-story, stone and wood buildings along a T-intersection street, most of which have severe damage, including missing sections of entire floors, missing windows, and crumbling features. A woman in an ankle-length skirt stands on the street corner across from a damaged building, while a mustachioed man in uniform stands in the street across from her. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the street as Pot d'Etain in Soissons, Aisne, France. The … more
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Remains of Roye Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a group of stone, wood, and brick buildings that have suffered heavy damage. Many of the buildings have been almost completely leveled, creating piles of wreckage, through which a few men in uniforms walk with shovels. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the town as Roye, 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 the Palace of Justice]

Description: Postcard of a large, three-story, stone building with a pantheon-style overhang at the front, supported by columns, with stairs leading down to the ground level on either side. Two automobiles are parked in front of the building while a horse pulls a carriage and a man pushes a cart past the building. In the background, a larger, more ornate, three-story stone building with a small tower can be seen just to the right of the first building. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies th… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Birthday Greetings]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a few small buildings among green trees in a countryside scene. The scene is part of an illustration of a sword, made up of line drawing and blue flowers. Text at the bottom of the postcard reads, "Birthday Greetings." The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Parliament Buildings, B.C., Canada]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, expansive, stone building with at least seven stories. There is a large drive in front of the building, which leads in and out from a main road with a trolley and a horse-drawn cart on it. A large flag flies from a tall flagpole on the large front lawn in front of the building. Printed text at the top right of the postcard identifies the stone building as a series of parliament buildings in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner Venezuela at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large white and red ship with two steam stacks, sailing on the ocean. A smaller tugboat sails behind the ship, to the right. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called the Venezuela. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of French Soldiers at the Grand Palace]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of soldiers in long coat uniforms, holding rifles on their shoulders, marching in lines through a city square. The soldiers are marching towards the right side of the square, past a large, ornate, stone monument with a cross at the top. The buildings surrounding the square are ornate and at least three stories. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the soldiers as French soldiers on parade near the Grand Palace in Noyon, Oise, Hauts-de-France. The other s… more
Date: 1917-03~
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Hotel Terrace in Tours, France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a long, three-story building with an overhang, supported by tall columns and a large open park area in front of the building. Small groups of people mill about the park area, which has a small pond surrounded by grass, which is in turn surrounded by a street with a trolley. A town can be seen in the background, with a few tall stone buildings towering above the rest of the town. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the long building as a hotel in Tour… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Pontchâteau Stone Carving]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a stone carving depicting the ascension of Christ, surrounded by angels, floating above an image of Christ surrounded by guards. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the carving as the Calvary of Pontchâteau in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Magnolia Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a narrow dirt path cutting through a green, grassy lawn towards a small body of water with a light-colored bridge. The water is surrounded by tall trees with Spanish moss hanging from them, as well as flowering bushes of various sizes. A woman in a long white dress with a wide-brim hat is standing near the water, looking into the trees. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as part of Magnolia Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina. The oth… more
Date: 19uu
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of First Presbyterian Church in Asheville, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a red church building with a tall spire at the front and a double-door front entrance. The church has a small lawn on the left and a semicircular drive around a half-circle lawn. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the church as a First Presbyterian Church in Asheville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Pontchâteau Buildings]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a group of tall, brick, multistory buildings terraced up a small hill. A man in dark clothes and a dark cap stands leaning against the front windows of a one-story buildings along a street 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 Descartes Square and Rabelais Square]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two small, grassy park areas with a road and trolley track running between them, which lead to a bridge across a large river in the background. Both park areas have a statue of a figure wearing long robes in the middle and are surrounded by a cobbled street. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the parks as Descartes Square and Rabelais Square in Tours, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Mount Mitchell Area]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, green area of mountains, with a small town area in the valley area between the mountains. Printed text at the top of the postcard reads, "Panoramic View Showing Route of the Mt. Mitchell Railroad. 'In the Land of the Sky'."
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Falls of Minnehaha]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a waterfall with a fenced in lookout in the bottom left foreground. A wooded area borders either side of the river upstream. Printed text above and below the illustration reads, "Where The Falls of Minnehaha Flash And Gleam Among The Oak Trees, Laugh And Leap Into The Valley." The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Haynes, Frank Jay
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of the Château of Duchess Anne]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large stone building with a high stone wall and towers. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the Duchess Anne's castle in Nantes, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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