Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
“Me a flapper? Well, a flapper only does what an old maid would like to do!”
Postmarked March 1929
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
Poe Shrine, Richmond VA
Postmarked April 1957
Recent Acquisition - Photograph Collection
Norfolk Protestant Hospital, Class of 1910
Ruth Bigler Collection
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City Hall (10th and Broad Sts), Richmond , Va.
Recent Acquisition - Ephemera Collection
Hello, Mom ! McGuire General Hospital, Richmond, Virginia,
By means of a fund raised by the people of Richmond, every returned veteran is entitled to make a free three-minute phone call to his home.
McGuire General Hospital Scrapbook
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
First Presbyterian Church and Manse, Charlotte NC
Postmarked March 1910
Recent Acquisition - Ephemera Collection
Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia.
Room Rates, Effective December 4th, 1943
Ruth Bigler Collection
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Emporia Diner, Emporia, Va.
Postmarked November 1950
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Hotel Wacker, 111 N. Huron Street, Chicago Illinois
Postmarked October 1961
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Byrd Park, looking North on Boulevard Street, Richmond, Va.
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
Diocesan Missionary Fathers, 316 East Marshall Street, Richmond, Virginia.
Text from the back of the postcard: Saint Mary of the Highways Chapel is a trailer chapel owned by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond, Virginia and operated in the 34,808 sq. miles of the diocese by the Diocesan Missionary Fathers.
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
Tourist Rest 2912, 2912 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, Va.
US Route 1, North Side of City
Handwritten on back:
“This is where we stayed. Will you put this in my scrapbook.”
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We’re Having a Gay Old Time
Why Don’t You Come?
Postmarked July 1926
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Central YMCA (Seventh and Grace Sts), Richmond VA
Postmarked May 1918
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No sentiment you send a “Sam”
Can bring him greater joy
Than just those simple, well-known words -
“Enclosed find check My Boy”
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Randolph Street Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia. W.E. Robertson, Pastor.
Postmarked August 1909
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Ferries crossing between Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va
Postmarked December 1913
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Mayflower Apartments, Virginia Beach, Va.
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Broad Street Methodist Church, Richmond, VA.
(Broad Street Methodist was located at the corner of 10th and Broad)
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The letter that you never wrote,
You’d better write right now.
Postmarked December 1912
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Meditation
Postmarked May 1909
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New Richmond Building, Virginia Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co, 3rd & Clay Sts., Richmond, Va.
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This always happens when I’m out with a ‘Flat Tire’
Postmarked August 1920
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Conservatory, Washington Park, Chicago Ill,
Postmarked August 1908
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“A hand in the hand, Is worth two in the gloves.”
Postmarked March 1907
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Woman driving an early automobile. Illustration by May L. Farini.
Postmarked December 1908
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So he threw his hat down on a stone
And gathered her close, from her rocky throne.
Postmarked May 1911
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
Queen’s Road, Central Hong Kong. A Cosmopolitan Shopping Center.
Hong Kong has long been known as the “Pearl of the Orient” but it is today more than that - the banking center of the Far East, a surging new industrial center, a resort with fine beaches, and a fascinating market for the goods of the world. We here at the American Express would welcome the opportunity of assiting you or your clients while visiting our city.
Recent Acquisition - Postcard Collection
A happy birthday to you.
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