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Illustration of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770; Colonial Era Conflict Scene in Boston, MA: The front of the postcard features a color illustration depicting a chaotic street scene from the Boston Massacre. Figures in 18th-century attire, including soldiers in red coats and tricorn hats, are

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Illustration of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770; Colonial Era Conflict Scene in Boston, MA

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RPPC of Barn Collapsed on Threshing Machine After Flood, Mail Pouch Tobacco Advertisement Visible: The postcard front features a sepia-toned photograph depicting the aftermath of a destructive event, likely a flood as indicated by handwritten text. The primary subject is a large wooden barn structu

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RPPC of Barn Collapsed on Threshing Machine After Flood, Mail Pouch Tobacco Advertisement Visible

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Chisholm's Mills, Jay, ME. Industrial Riverfront Complex with Smokestacks, Early 20th Century: The front of the postcard displays a sepia-toned photographic image of an extensive industrial facility, identified by printed text as "CHISHOLM'S MILLS, JAY, ME.". The perspective is a wide shot take

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Chisholm's Mills, Jay, ME. Industrial Riverfront Complex with Smokestacks, Early 20th Century

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Damaged Steam Locomotive, NYNH&H Railroad Wreck Site, Inspection, Early 20th Century RPPC: The front of this sepia-toned Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) presents a scene centered on a significantly damaged steam locomotive. The locomotive is viewed from its left side, angled slightly towards the

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Damaged Steam Locomotive, NYNH&H Railroad Wreck Site, Inspection, Early 20th Century RPPC

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Two Men with 'Old Scout' Automobile Stuck in Mud, Transcontinental Race, Nebraska, ca. 1906: The front of the postcard displays a colorized image, rendered in a lithographic style. The primary subject is an early 20th-century automobile, bearing the inscription "OLD SCOUT" in white capital le

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Two Men with 'Old Scout' Automobile Stuck in Mud, Transcontinental Race, Nebraska, ca. 1906

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Pre-Race Scene with Antique Cars and Spectators, Indiana, c.1910s: The front of the postcard displays a colorized photographic scene at the Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. Printed text in the upper right reads: "Just before the Start, Motor Speedway, Indiana

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Pre-Race Scene with Antique Cars and Spectators, Indiana, c.1910s

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Administration Building, The William Galloway Co., Waterloo, Iowa; Early Automobiles & Crowd.: The front of the postcard features a colorized photograph of the "Administration Building, The William Galloway Co." in Waterloo, Iowa. The image depicts a large, multi-story stone or brick building w

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Administration Building, The William Galloway Co., Waterloo, Iowa; Early Automobiles & Crowd.

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Bürgenstock. Der Lift mit Ballon. Airship and Observation Tower Overlooking Lake and Town.: The front of the postcard features a colorized image depicting a large, yellowish-brown dirigible airship with an exposed undercarriage in the upper right, flying over a large body of blue-green water

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Bürgenstock. Der Lift mit Ballon. Airship and Observation Tower Overlooking Lake and Town.

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RPPC Foley Mfg. Co. Exhibit, Saw Filers & Grinders, Leipzig Fair, Germany, March 1930: This real photo postcard (RPPC) displays a sepia-toned photograph of the Foley Manufacturing Company's exhibit booth. The scene is an indoor exhibition hall, identified on the verso as the Leipzig Fai

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RPPC Foley Mfg. Co. Exhibit, Saw Filers & Grinders, Leipzig Fair, Germany, March 1930

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Portrait of Evelyn Nesbit with Tiger Head Rug, "The Tiger-Head," Burr McIntosh Studio, 1902: The front of the postcard features a colorized photographic portrait. The primary subject is a young woman, identified by printed text as Evelyn Nesbit, with dark, upswept hair adorned with red floral

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Portrait of Evelyn Nesbit with Tiger Head Rug, "The Tiger-Head," Burr McIntosh Studio, 1902

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Jessie Willcox Smith "Among The Poppies" Illustration, Three Children in Field, c. 1909-1910: This chromolithograph postcard front displays a color illustration by Jessie Willcox Smith. The image shows three young children in a field of red poppies. In the foreground, a child with curly light-

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Jessie Willcox Smith "Among The Poppies" Illustration, Three Children in Field, c. 1909-1910

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Phillips Restaurant & Service Station, U.S. No. 15, Leesburg, Virginia, Mid-Century Roadside: The front of the postcard features a black and white photograph of the Phillips Restaurant & Service Station. The image is captioned in the upper left corner with white sans-serif text: "PHILLIPS REST

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Phillips Restaurant & Service Station, U.S. No. 15, Leesburg, Virginia, Mid-Century Roadside

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Ivoryton, CT Keyboard Factory, Industrial Complex with Pond & Carriage, c. 1909 Photograph: The front of the postcard displays a sepia-toned photographic image of an industrial complex beside a body of water. The primary subject is a large, multi-story factory building with numerous windows

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Ivoryton, CT Keyboard Factory, Industrial Complex with Pond & Carriage, c. 1909 Photograph

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Wreckage of the Ship "Jason," Dec. 5th, 1893, Twenty-Six Lives Lost, Maritime Disaster: The front of the postcard features a sepia-toned, oval-shaped photograph depicting the aftermath of a shipwreck. The central subject is a sailing vessel, identified by printed text below as the SHIP "

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Wreckage of the Ship "Jason," Dec. 5th, 1893, Twenty-Six Lives Lost, Maritime Disaster

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Wasuc Mills Industrial Complex and Figure in Snowy Landscape, South Glastonbury, CT, c. 1910.: The front of this Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) displays a sepia-toned photograph of an industrial complex during winter. The central focus is a series of multi-story buildings, identified by text on the

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Wasuc Mills Industrial Complex and Figure in Snowy Landscape, South Glastonbury, CT, c. 1910.

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Tennessee Airways "Bandeirante" Prop-Jet N101TN in Flight, Aerial View of Forested Terrain: The postcard front displays a color photograph capturing an aerial view of a Tennessee Airways aircraft in mid-flight. The aircraft, identified by its markings and design as an Embraer EMB 110 Bandeir

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Tennessee Airways "Bandeirante" Prop-Jet N101TN in Flight, Aerial View of Forested Terrain

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Damaged Metal Truss Bridge, Londonderry, Vermont, Aftermath of Event, May 15, 1911 RPPC: Front: The postcard features a sepia-toned photograph. The primary subject is a metal truss bridge, partially collapsed and submerged in a river. The river flows towards the viewer, with a low, rough-

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Damaged Metal Truss Bridge, Londonderry, Vermont, Aftermath of Event, May 15, 1911 RPPC

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Providence, R.I. Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 Horse-Drawn Wagon, Pond St., c. 1895 Firefighters: The front of the postcard displays a colorized photograph. The primary subject is a horse-drawn fire hose wagon, oriented towards the right, pulled by two dark horses. Eight firefighters in dark unifo

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Providence, R.I. Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 Horse-Drawn Wagon, Pond St., c. 1895 Firefighters

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Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin (L.Z. 127) During Landing, Large Airship on Ground with Spectators: The front of this sepia-toned photographic postcard depicts the Luftschiff "Graf Zeppelin" (L.Z. 127) during a landing. The airship, seen from a low angle, dominates the image, with its nose angled up

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Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin (L.Z. 127) During Landing, Large Airship on Ground with Spectators

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Patriotic 4th of July Greeting: Eagle, U.S. Shield, Firecrackers, Embossed Chromolithograph: This chromolithograph postcard features a central illustration of a bald eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a green laurel wreath in its beak. The eagle is superimposed over a U.S. shield with r

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Patriotic 4th of July Greeting: Eagle, U.S. Shield, Firecrackers, Embossed Chromolithograph

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Famous Generals of the American Civil War: Grant, Lee, Sheridan, Bragg, McClelland, Beauregard: A printed color postcard featuring bust portraits of eight military figures. The central, largest portraits are Ulysses S. Grant (left) and Robert E. Lee (right). To the left of Grant, arranged vertic

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Famous Generals of the American Civil War: Grant, Lee, Sheridan, Bragg, McClelland, Beauregard

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Royal Families of Europe Gathered Pre-WWI: King Edward, Emperor William, King George & Others: This original lithograph postcard features a colored depiction of European royalty, titled on the front: "Group of the Royal Family of Europe Now at War. A Family Quarrel." Prominent figures include t

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Royal Families of Europe Gathered Pre-WWI: King Edward, Emperor William, King George & Others

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RPPC Thronson's Babb Mont. Store, Gas Pumps, Antique Automobiles, Mountains, Montana, c. 1940s: Front: The postcard displays a black and white photograph of "Thronson's Babb Mont.", a commercial establishment with a false front facade and large windows, flanked by three visible gas pumps. To the

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RPPC Thronson's Babb Mont. Store, Gas Pumps, Antique Automobiles, Mountains, Montana, c. 1940s

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Providence, RI: Fire King Hose Co. Nº3, Horse-Drawn Fire Wagon with Crew on Pond St., c.1895: The front of the postcard features a colorized image. The primary subject is a horse-drawn fire hose wagon with approximately nine firefighters in dark uniforms and caps, some seated and some standing

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Providence, RI: Fire King Hose Co. Nº3, Horse-Drawn Fire Wagon with Crew on Pond St., c.1895

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