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Postcards of America: Albuquerque Deco and Pueblo (Postcard book or pack)

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Hudson Valley Heritage: River of Dreams : The Hudson Valley in Historic Postcards (Paperback)

From its crystal headwaters at Lake Tear of the Clouds in the Adirondack Mountains to its majestic embrace by the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of New York Bay the Hudson River is not only one of America s greatest waterways. The river and its valley... more

Postcard History: Orlando in Vintage Postcards (Paperback)

Beautiful weather here. When are you coming? Those words have been written millions of times on postcards mailed from Orlando. Known today as home to America s most famous theme parks Orlando has always been a destination for visitors from all over... more

Postcards of America: Saratoga (Other merchandise)

One of Californiaas earliest communities Saratoga was settled before the Gold Rush. Water from the hillsides provided power for a mill and Saratoga became a center for lumbering for milling and for paper manufacturing. By the Civil War the community... more

Images of America: Annapolis: Capital Gateway to Maryland (Paperback)

From the 1890s through the 1920s the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication and many of the postcards produced during this golden age can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and... more

Gettysburg Postcards: Vintage Postcard Views of America s Greatest Battlefield (Paperback) by James D Ristine

9780738503165. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 128. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified. Postcard History. From the 1890s through the 1920s the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of... more

Images of America: Eastern Montgomery County (Postcard book or pack)

Montgomery County was incorporated in 1784 from a portion of Philadelphia County. The county s early settlements and land grants date back to the founding of Pennsylvania in the 1680s. During the American Revolution Valley Forge and the Whitemarsh... more

Postcard History: Redondo Beach (Paperback)

Redondo Beach in the 1910s and 1920s was one of the best-attended weekend getaway spots in America. The beaches pier and downtown were jammed with vacationers and the Hollywood crowd. Water sports mavens drawn to the area included the great surfing... more

Postcard History: South Central Kentucky:: Adair Barren Green Hart and Taylor Counties (Paperback)

Vintage and historical postcards document the fascinating history of South Central Kentucky. Postcards from the early twentieth century reveal much about America s past portraying almost every subject imaginable and offering modern readers a... more

Images of America: Topsfield (Paperback)

This unique collection of photographs and postcards presents the first pictorial history of Topsfield Massachusetts. Topsfield is a collection of beautiful old photographs and postcards documenting the history of the town from its earliest days to... more

Postcards of America: The Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Other merchandise)

The Black Canyon of the Gunnison boasts a rich history. more

Postcards of America: Skiing at Lake Tahoe : 15 Historic Postcards (Other merchandise)

Organized ski racing in America started near Lake Tahoe in the 1860s when gold miners rode 15-foot boards that reached speeds near 100 miles per hour. By 1895 residents of Truckee had started the nations first winter carnival west of the Rocky... more

Fred Harvey Houses of the Southwest [Postcards of America] [NM]

The Fred Harvey Houses of the Southwest boast a rich history. more

Postcard History: Times Square and 42nd Street in Vintage Postcards (Paperback)

Times Square celebrated as the crossroads of the world begins at 42nd Street America s main stem. Times Square has a rich history as the center of American popular culture embracing music theater and hospitality. Forty-second Street once the... more

Images of America: Lorain County Through the Lens of Willis Leiter (Paperback)

Willis A. Leiter opened his photography studio at 310 Broadway in Lorain in 1901. For the next 15 years he provided the citizens and businesses of Lorain and surrounding areas with high-quality photographs and real-photo postcards. Much of his work... more

Postcards of America: Grand County (Paperback)

Established in 1874 before Colorado became a state Grand County is nestled in the north-central Rocky Mountains. Named for the Grand River (renamed the Colorado River) Grand County encompasses 1 868 square miles which is larger than Rhode Island.... more

Images of America: Cambridge (Paperback)

An engaging visual history of Cambridge Maryland with never before seen photographs and postcards. Cambridge Maryland ideally located along the Choptank River has been home port to people of every description including Native Americans patriots and... more

Postcards of America: The Thousand Islands (Postcard book or pack)

The Thousand Islands region boasts a rich history. more

Postcards of America Lost Dallas (Hardcover)

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Postcards of America Chicago s Gold Coast (Hardcover)

Chicago s Gold Coast boasts a rich history. more

Postcards of America: Beverly Hills 1930-2005 (Other merchandise)

Beverly Hills boasts a rich history. These images illustrate the people the events and the everyday scenes that make up the Beverly Hills story. more

Postcard History: Myerstown and Eastern Lebanon County (Paperback)

Myerstown and the other Eastern Lebanon County towns are located in one of America s most fertile valleys. Rich limestone bedrock underlies much of the Lebanon Valley which is anchored by Reading to the east and Harrisburg to the west. Myerstown a... more

Postcards of America: Libertyland (Postcard book or pack)

In this collection of fifteen vintage-photograph postcards John R Stevenson V explores the park s past. more

Postcards of America: Las Vegas: : 1905-1965 (Other merchandise)

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Pre-Owned The Iowa State Fair: In Vintage Postcards (Postcard History) Paperback

Each August the Iowa State Fairgrounds home to America s quintessential state fair becomes 400 acres of sights sounds and aromas. More than just a showcase for farm machinery the fair has one of the world s largest livestock shows hundreds of... more

Postcards of America: Pittsburg : 15 Historic Postcards (Other merchandise)

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Postcards of America: San Diego s Balboa Park (Other merchandise)

San Diego s Balboa Park boasts a rich history. more

Postcard History: Marion (Paperback)

The city of Marion has a rich heritage unique among Midwestern towns. It is the home of a president of the United States a Miss America manufacturers that revolutionized agriculture and mining an inventor with over 100 patents a renowned sanatorium... more

Images of America: Filipinos in Houston (Paperback)

The first sign of Filipinos in Houston was when Igorots were featured on a 1908 postcard at the annual carnival known as No-Tsu-Oh. Then in 1912 a young man by the name of Rudolfo Hulen Fernandez appeared in the Campanile yearbook as the first Asian... more

Images of America: Cincinnati Revealed: A Photographic Heritage of the Queen City (Paperback)

In nearly 200 rarely seen photographs and vintage postcards discover Cincinnati as you ve never seen it before. Since its inception in 1788 Cincinnati has evolved from a brawling pioneer town to a thriving Midwest metropolis experiencing rapid... more

Trailer Travel : A Visual History of Mobile America 9781586851576 Used / Pre-owned

9781586851576. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 157. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 157 p. Contains: Illustrations. With linen postcards of trailer camps and auto courts campy family photos and ads dating... more

Pre-Owned Route 66: America s First Main Street (Paperback) 0918376009 9780918376008

Route 66 - America s First Main Street recalls the days (1926-1984) of the highway that linked Southern California to Chicago. Using prose to supplement modern and vintage photographs postcards and maps author Spencer Crump tells how Route 66 became... more

Postcards of America: Detroit s Historic Water Works Park (Other merchandise)

Detroit s Water Park boasts a rich history. more

Pre-Owned Chinese in Chicago: 1870-1945 (Paperback 9780738534442) by Chuimei Ho Soo Lon Moy Chinatown Museum Foundation

9780738534442. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 128. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified. Images of America. The first wave of Chinese immigrants came to Chicagoland in the 1870s... more

Postcards of America San Francisco Landmarks (Hardcover)

San Francisco is one of the most recognized and beloved cities in the United States brilliantly illustrated through a visual history of 493 designated local state and national landmarks. San Francisco s attributes speak to us through stunning... more

Pre-Owned San Francisco s Chinatown (Pre-Owned Paperback 9780738531304) by Judy Yung Chinese Historical Society of America

9780738531304. Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 128. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified. Images of America (Arcadia Publishing). San Francisco s Chinatown--the oldest largest and most famous... more

Postcard History: Boston s South End (Paperback)

Bordered by Back Bay Roxbury and Chinatown the South End was once a tidal marsh with a narrow strip of land connecting the Shawmut Peninsula (today s Downtown Boston) to the neighboring mainland town of Roxbury. Known as the Boston Neck that strip... more

Postcards of America: Nantucket (Other merchandise)

Nantucket a Wampanoag word meaning far-away island was first settled by Europeans in 1659. The earliest settlers known as the Proprietors envisioned a community of farmers and shepherds but the island found its fortune as a preeminent whaling port... more