Postcards About Postcards

Girl painting an advertisement for real photo posters and advertising cards by Aristophot, Germany. Note doll and toy cannon on the floor. German, circa 1904. Learn More

General store at Mt. Uncanoonuc, Manchester, New Hampshire. Displays include Jell-o, postcard rack, Graham crackers, Dunlap Seeds, Russell's flour, and much more. Learn More

"Dow - Tardif Piano Co., Haverhill, Massachusetts." Used 1906 Haverhill. Note Post Cards sign in background. Learn More

"The Largest Post Card Factory In The World. Plant of Curt Teich & Company, Chicago." Fold-out opens to a calendar for 1928. Advertising on back for Curt Teich Post Card Disply Stand. No postcard backs, although the novelty calendar inside is probably pasted over the postcard backs. Advertising, deltiology, automobile, transportation, Illinois. Learn More

"The Motor Postcards of Motor Racing Drivers." Sports, automobile, flower, glass, Great Britain, British, real photo. Learn More

Published by Oak Hall, Boston, this company sold advertising space on this pioneer postcard and then sold them to users at a discount. Ads include Oak Hall Clothing House Boston; American House, a Boston hotel; Chipman's Anti-Moth Carpet Lining; and the Oak Hall Postal Card, "50 cents per hundred." Deltiology, Massachusetts. Printed on a government postal card, circa 1873. Learn More

Published by Oak Hall, Boston, this company sold advertising space on this pioneer postcard and then sold them to users at a discount. Ads include Ulster Overcoats by G.W. Simmons & Son; American House, a Boston hotel; Chipman's Anti-Moth Carpet Lining; and the Oak Hall Postal Card, "50 cents per hundred." Deltiology, Massachusetts. Printed on a government postal card, circa 1873. Learn More

Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin "They can't dictate to you - how you'll go after more business. Postcards addressed on the Elliott Cardvertiser.. ." Elliott Adressing Machine Co., Cambridge, Massachusetts. Advertising, Third Reich, Soviet, World War II, WW2, dov. Printed on a government postal card. Used 1938 Cambridge, Massachusetts. Learn More

"International Committee for the issue of Commemorative Postcards on the occasion of the Year of the Saint, Rome 1900." Published by Wild & C., Milan, Italy. Used 1905 Italy. Learn More

"Store. D.L. Mallory, Belmont, Iowa." Photo by American Postcard Co., Mason City, Iowa. Clock, doll, sculpture. Learn More

"Founder of the Universal Postal Union." With a portarait of Dr. Heinrich v.Stephan State secretary of the German Reich and inventor of the postcard. Transportation, horse-drawn wagon, music, postcard, deltiology. Learn More

"Attack on Nanshan. Nanshan after the occupation. Wire entanglement at Nanshan." Commemorative cancellation of Tokyo Triumph of the Manchurian headquarters 1905. Russo-Japanese War, sword, ax, art nouveau, deltiology. Learn More

"Well greeting from the local group of Hamburg - Altona of the central federation." With portrait of William Schmidt, Office assistentof the federation Hamburg - Altona, Helgolander avenue and sea-control room, Landungsbrucken. Horse-drawn wagon, Germany, advertising, steamship, transportation. Learn More

"Central Magazine for Picture Postcard Collectors." Deltiology, bridge, ship, transportation, Baden-Baden. Used 1903 Germany. Learn More

"Gruss Aus Nordhausen." Royalty, birds, shield, deer. Used 1899 Germany. Learn More

"Will Call on You About with a stunning line of Wood and Leather Art Novelties." Real leather. Flemish Art Co., New York City. Novelty, advertising, umbrella. Learn More

Hubin's Big Post Card Store. Boardwalk View Showing St. Charles Hotel and The Breakers, Keiths Theatre, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Published by the Sithens Post Card Co., Atlantic City. Storefront, deltiology, umbrella. Learn More

Female Hats store, Travel Accessories store and others are in the picture. Graz, Luegg, deltiology, storefront. Learn More

Printed on back "1940 See America Year...Be Prepared to Get Your Share of Nickels Which Roll Your Way by Replenishing Your Frasher Post Card Display See America Travelers will buy Collections of the Frasher Quality Photo Card Views of the Country's Scenic and Historic Places Through Which They Travel." Published by Frashers Inc., Pomona, California. Advertising, sports, real photo. Learn More

"Eagles, Seeing The Soo Auto, unloading tourists at The Yellow Front Curio Store." Published by The Yellow Front Curio Store, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Transportation, automobile, car, deltiology, Indian chief, native American. Learn More

"William Howard Taft." Advertising for Grade Art Post Card Stock, The Whitaker Paper Company, Cincinnati and Nashville. Learn More