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[Postcard of Davidson Glacier in Alaska]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large body of water, with snow-capped mountains on the other side. There are plants growing along the closest shore. Handwritten notes at the bottom of the photo identify the area as Davidson Glacier in Alaska. 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 Transatlantic Ocean Liners at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of two large, grey and red metal steamer ships in a harbor surrounded by a shipyard on the right side. A smaller concrete dock in the foreground has smaller boats moored to it, while a large crowd of people gather near its edge. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ships as transatlantic ocean liners 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 North Carolinian Weavers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a young woman wearing a long-sleeve dress, and sitting on the bench of a weaving loom faced towards the exterior wood wall of a small building. To the right, an older woman in a dark dress and long apron looks on from next to a large spinning wheel. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the women as weavers. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Rogers, H. Taylor
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Ruined Main Street in Sailly-Saillisel]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a long dirt street with the ruins of brick and wooden buildings on the left side. A few brick walls remain intact, and one building still has the wooden frame of its roof. A man in uniform is walking down the road at the right. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the street as the main street of Sailly-Saillisel, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Fountain in Pontchâteau]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of square stone structure with arched openings in each sit and a tall roof spire. Three children in Sunday clothes stand within the archway on the right. The stone structure sits in the shade of a few tall trees. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the structure as a fountain 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 Skagway, Alaska]

Description: Postcard of a photograph with an aerial view of a small town at the bottom of a mountain range. The town has no buildings taller than three stories and there is an open area at the edge of the town with a tennis court and a ball-ground. Handwritten notes at the bottom right of the postcard identify the town as Skagway, Alaska. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

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

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large blue, red, and white metal ship with four steam stacks, on a large body of water. Smaller boats sail around the ship. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany, France, and provides specifications on the ship. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

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

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a narrow dirt path through a forest, with green and yellow leaves on the trees, that goes past a large, fallen tree on the right. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as part of 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 Dry-Docks at Gibraltar]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two steamer ships in dry-docks in a shipyard on the edge of a large body of water. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the shipyard as the dry docks at Gibraltar. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Square in Saint-Denis]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a group of bare trees around a gazebo, surrounded by cobblestone streets and tall brick and stone buildings. French text at the top of the postcard locates the town square in Saint-Denis, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard indicating the town is north of Paris.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Elderly Woman Knitting]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of an elderly woman with grey hair, wearing a dark grey blouse and grey gingham skirt, sitting on a wood chair on the grass in front of a large stone wall. The woman, who has a long pipe in her mouth and is wearing a large dark bonnet, is knitting with grey yarn and three knitting needles. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the woman as an occupant of the North Carolina Mountains. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings. more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Takakkaw Falls]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a waterfall pouring from a mountain cliff-side. The illustration has an oval-shaped, decorative yellow, cream, and green border. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[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 Fifty Foot Totems]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of several tall totem poles lined up in front of a strip of buildings, while people in suits, dresses, and long coats walk past. The path that the people are walking along runs between the totem poles, on the right, and small wooden shacks on the left. Tall trees tower over the buildings and totem poles. A handwritten note at the bottom left indicates the totems are fifty feet tall. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
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
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