RPPC Occupations

Super image of L.E. Dowis of Sheridan MO, installing lightning rods on a house. Great advertising for a 'risky' business.

RPPC of workers holding brooms in front of sign on building. Sign says "Union Made." Workers are wearing Ethan Allen aprons. Unused back.

Amazing views of Springfield, and West Springfield, MA firemen and their equipment. Very clear and sharp images. Very rare.

Super image of employees, office workers, steel workers. They are all here at their dock, with Pennsylvania Steel Co. truck.

RPPC - Bakery kitchen and baker posing with the fruits of his labor. Unused, AZO back.

This is an early colorized real photo of an unusual occupation making wigs. Photograph is J.C. Seaman, Davenport, IA. Rare subject.

Super double image of photographer and his subject, with camera on left, and as subjects on right.

Gratifying, clear image of early survey crew and equipment.

RPPC-Various farming themed cards.

RPPC - Red River Mining Co., Akeley, Minnesota and logging. Sawing logs, Wrolstad, WP. Three postally used. Minor edge damage. Average condition.

RPPC - Fire Department - "No.1 Fire Dept. Eagle Bend Minn. July 4th 1909. Photo by A.R. Toller." Half of a stamp present but no postmark. Minor edge peeling.

Harvesting tobacco, Weston, Missouri. Postally used; PM - Weston, MO 1914. Two rounded corners.

Flin Flon Smelter (Skimming). Unused, CKC back. Some discoloration on back, light corner wear.

Elder Daniel Offord and Brother Levi Shaw, Mount Lebanon, N.Y. No. B 1887, Published by H.M. Gillet. Postally used; PM - Pittsfield, MASS. 1910. Rounded corners, edge wear.

Group of concrete layers, setting a sidewalk. Unused, foxing spots on back, light corner and edge wear.

Man operating mechanical saw. Unused, Velox back. Rounded corners, crease at bottom right corner.

Men laying stones and street with help of some horses and a plow. Light wear to edges and corners. Not postally used but writing on back. AZO back.

Three Fellas Working, irrigation - mining, slucing. Unused, AZO back. Rounded corners, light edge wear,

Amazing image of workers unloading the Van Briggle Pottery Co. (Colorado Springs) kiln, during its early years. Important pieces of pottery are sitting all over and they cool until perfect. Made by th

Mostly Near Mint on this terrific group. Sidney, NY, firemen in front of the firehouse; Eagle wagon, NY; and an amazing Watertown, NY, 1909, chemical and engine company with horses, firemen, ready to

A group of workers rolling cigars, work bench, tools of the trade. Great calendars and ads on the wall.

W.H. Baker, 353 2nd St., Portland, OR, mounts of 52 inch spread horns.

Iowa barbershop with 3 barbers, and a shoe shine man in front of the super shine area and the store front. Corner bend upper left.

Cards of Ladder truck, Belfast, ME; fireman, Jeannette, PA; fire company, Laceyville, PA; and ladder wagon, Littleton, NH. Amazing images from this huge collection.