Category Archives: Postcards
1913 Christmas Post Card
1913 Christmas Card
Christmas Cards sometimes arrive after Christmas. I went through my extensive old Postcard scans file and found a few cards that I don’t think I have posted. So here is a belated very old Christmas Card.
1908 Cochecton, New York
Sun All
One of my favorite photos of my grandmother Austin is a postcard from September 2, 1908. Jennie Austin is standing with her horse, Sun All, who was named for a famous horse at that time. The postcard was addressed to … Continue reading
1908 Flying Car
View from Slonek’s Home
The Wait saw mill near Halfway Brook and Eldred Corners could be seen from the Slonek home high on a hill on the west side of Eldred. At some point, the Slonek home became Under the Pines.
Eldred Post Office
Eldred Post Office
The New East River Bridge
Three suspension bridges were built across the lower East River in New York City to connect lower Manhattan with Brooklyn. The above postcard to Mort and Jennie Austin is of the Williamsburg Bridge, the second one to be built after … Continue reading