1900s, General Correspondence, Golden Age, Novelty & Humor, People & Portraits, Sent From: Illinois, Sent To: Carthage, IL, Sights Collection, Subject: Illinois

Postcard #0115: Hamilton, IL — or Lester to Pearl, June 1908

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Front of postcard #0115: Color illustration depicting a humorous scene where a young woman in a white dress has fallen out of a multi-colored pla

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Back — Hello Kiddo. How are you am feeling fine Picter [?] are [?] ready. or Lester.

Back of postcard #0115

Postcard Information

  • Postmark: Hamilton, IL, JUN 18 1908
  • Sent To: Carthage IL
  • Era: Golden Age (1907–1915)
  • Publisher: T.E.L. "Theochrom"
  • Print Origin: Printed in Germany
  • Stamp: 1¢
  • Distance Traveled: ~15 miles
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1900s, General Correspondence, Golden Age, Greeting Card, People & Portraits, Sent From: Illinois, Sent To: Carthage, IL, Sights Collection, Subject: Illinois, Transportation

Postcard #0112: Spooning in Hamilton!, Hamilton, IL — L. B to Pearl, October 1908

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Front of postcard #0112: A color illustration of an elegant couple embracing in a formal parlor. The woman is wearing a light blue/white evening

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Back — Oct 29-08 Hello Pearl thought I would surprise you. L. B.

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Postcard Information

  • Postmark: Hamilton, ILL., OCT 29 1908
  • Sent To: Carthage IL
  • Era: Golden Age (1907–1915)
  • Publisher: United Art Publishing Co., New York City, New York
  • Print Origin: Printed in Germany
  • Stamp: 1¢
  • Distance Traveled: ~15 miles
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1900s, General Correspondence, Golden Age, Novelty & Humor, People & Portraits, Sent From: Illinois, Sent To: Carthage, IL, Sights Collection, Subject: Illinois, Transportation

Postcard #0111: Hamilton, IL — Peter Matrimedy [?] of T. B to Pearl, July 1908

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Front of postcard #0111: Cream-colored novelty postcard featuring four small cloth bows affixed in the corners (light green/blue, pink, orange/re

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Back — Hello Pearl – how are you. im fine and dandy only a little hot. Peter Matrimedy [?] of T. B.

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Postcard Information

  • Postmark: Hamilton, ILL., JUL 27 1908
  • Sent To: Carthage IL
  • Era: Golden Age (1907–1915)
  • Stamp: 2¢
  • Distance Traveled: ~15 miles
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