Thursday, July 07, 2005


Poster reads: "Long Live Germany!" and employs Biblical imagery of an eagle descending as from Heaven over Germany's supposed savior. Posted by Picasa

Monday, July 04, 2005


"God with us" WW1 German postcard Posted by Picasa

Thursday, June 09, 2005

Sand Bar Bridge in Vermont


Vermont view, 1936 Curteich card Posted by Hello

Friday, June 03, 2005

Wallpaper file

I have started making desktop wallpaper from some of my recent acquisitions.
Today's post is a wallpaper file of an old card of Mission San Diego.
If you would like to see the full-size image (1152x870 pixels) you can
find it at http://www.geocities.com/rab_fw/images/sd1.jpg

Posted 1909 Posted by Hello

Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Thoreau's Cairn

See image below

"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." Posted by Hello

Monday, May 30, 2005


An English Tuck card postmarked 1908 of one of my favorite historical figures Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Posted by Hello

Sunday, May 29, 2005

Going-to-the-Sun

Linen card from the'40s? below.

Oregon view Posted by Hello

Pictures in the post from the past...

The older I get, the more I like stuff that is even older than me! In that regard, I have started collecting old postcards. In the days to come I will start posting scans of some of the most interesting of the glimpses into the past.