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Andreas Praefcke's postcard collection of theatre buildings and concert halls worldwide. He provides notes on the history of many buildings and on the postcards of them.
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CARTHALIA Theatres on Postcards A includes ancient theatres, drama theatres, opera houses, variety theatres, cabarets, music halls, cinemas, spa theatres, garden theatres, ship theatres, open-air stages, concert halls (especially for classical music) and similar buildings. Also included are cards depicting theatre fires, theatre ruins,...Hundreds of authentic Cleveland and Northeast Ohio postcards from the 1890s through the 1970s, fully searchable by place, time period, or mood. E-mail them to a pal.
http://www.clevelandpostcards.com
Includes aerial views, rivers, trains, bridges, and churches of this area. Provides introduction to the collection.
http://www.clevelandmemory.org/postcards/
Images of Sedat Tokay's collection with brief captions giving location and date.
http://www.old-istanbul.com/
Movie star homes, L. H. Dude Larsen, Ships and Boats of all Kinds, Bardell Miniatures, Thailand.
http://www.soultones.com/pc_history.html
Native art, legends and other themes.
http://members.tripod.com/~gelean/betpost.html
Postcard collection.
http://www.ac.upc.es/Barcelona.html
A few postcards from Texas.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/7652/
The newly renovated Houston postcard page, a page that brings you a tour of Houston, the largest city in Texas and the fourth largest in the United States through the use of vintage postcards.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/lcseiler/houtoc.htm
A collection of French Postcards: Honfleur in Normandy, but also a complete tour of Brittany at the beginning of XXth Century.
http://www.CARTE-POSTALE.com
by Huang Ji.
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/hartford/37/index.html
This site shows historical ships in the Panama Canal.
http://www.btinternet.com/~clive.fennessy/
Old postcards from Wales. The collector's resource.
http://www.data-wales.co.uk/postcard.htm
Postcard collection with vintage cards and trading.
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/3906/
I want to buy postcards picturing corkscrews.
http://www.bullworks.net/virtual/postcard/postcard.htm
Features a collection of over 200 international sunsets.
http://www.autobahn.mb.ca/~dcarrier/postcard.html
From the National Historic Route 66 Federation.
http://www.national66.com/frame_postcard_ndx.html
Devoted to postcards of East London, the Docklands and the River Thames featuring postcard pub. checklists, an artists list of London views, and unidentified views.
http://www.btinternet.com/~eastlondonpostcard/index.htm
Otto G. Richter Library, University of Miami, contains approximately 5,000 postcards of Florida buildings, landmarks, cities and towns, tourist attractions, and other views.
http://www.library.miami.edu:80/archives/cards/intro.html
These postcards were bought by my grandparents in France. Enjoy your time in this trip back to that period, where the ideal look of these beautiful women is so different from today's.
http://www.algonet.se/~bilal/postcards.htm
The site for freecard collectors, almost 1000 freecards in 15 subjects as movie, beer ,perfume, cosmetic, absolut, spirits, safe sex, cartoons, cars, telecom, tobacco and fashion.
http://members.tripod.com/freecard.swap/
The following listing shows the known information about the picture postcards issued by the Jewish Welfare Board for returning United States troops after the end of the First World War.
http://swansongrp.com/jwb.html
Bill's personal collection of map postcards.
http://home.att.net/~bpatftw
Postcards collected, traded and sold; railroad, others, history, definitions, Q and A, and links. New collection of 11 railroad postcards from Western New York.
http://members.aol.com/rrpstcrd/index.html
Postcards of America in the Good Old Days, when there was a lot of moxie.
http://www.xensei.com/users/iraseski/postcardlist.html
Collect old postcards from Brevard County, Florida, which includes: Cocoa, Rockledge, Titusville, Melbourne, Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach, Indian Harbor Beach, Eau Gallie, and Indialantic.
http://members.aol.com/Aug1964/index.html
Old American postcards.
http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Curb/9366/
A collection of historic photographs from Birmingham, England, printed on postcards.
http://www.vefur.is/postcards
Tour America without leaving your desk.
http://www.postcardsfrom.com
Antique postcards depicting Prince Edward Island, Canada, in the early 1900's.
http://hometown.aol.com/peipostcards/
For people interested in collecting and seeing old postcards This page maintained by Roger Matarazzo
http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/4493/
Collecting vintage postcards.
http://members.tripod.com/~cartes_postales/
Collection of postcards with turtles in them.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/turtlemanfrank/postcards.html
A collection of over 100 antique Icelandic postcards.
http://www.vefur.is/postkort/
Mostly old hotels in US cities. Pictures of fronts of cards, text of the messages on them.
http://pages.map.com/rclark/tabloid_trash/oldpost.htm
Gatchina is a small suburb near St.Petersburg, Russia. It has a great place in Russian history. Browse the collection of antique postacards from XIX century. Online store.
http://www.sadcom.com/pins/gatchina.htm
A comprehensive site of postcards on all facets of World War I. Excellent site for researcher, collectors, and students.
http://www.ww1-propaganda-cards.com
An informative set of pages devoted to postcards and ephemera, mainly British but contains foreign material.
http://www.irwin24.fsnet.co.uk
Russian - Soviet greeting cards. Postcard and icon mosaics too.
http://mazaika.tripod.com/postcard01.html
Includes a list of horse postcard traders, scans of postcards and a link to a horse postcard collecting eGroup.
http://www.geocities.com/zambory/postcard/postcard.html
Collection and exchange of postcards around the world. Get postcards from Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA.
http://www.angelfire.com/va2/PostCards/index1.html
Collectors postcards of all descriptions to buy or sell. Specialist in Yorkshire topographical.
http://www.brigantia-postcards.co.uk
Saucy seaside, glamour, nude, comic, masonic humour postcards. Personal page with postcard collection.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ant...ny.morris6/Saucy%20Postcards.htm
Taken from the back of postcards, helps to date and identify real photos. Pictures and descriptions included.
http://www.playle.com/realphoto/
Exchanging and collecting postcards related to air shows and air planes.
http://www.airsho.com/_private/exchange.htm
Collection of historical Gold Rush illustrations, recreated as a series of modern day postcards.
http://malakoff.com/vsr.htm
Pictures and descriptions of a collection of paintings, books and magazines, figurines, stuffed animals and postcards.
http://www.chelsea-collies.com/collecting.html
Pictures of favorite cards and of duplicates available for trade.
http://www.colliepostcard.com/
Collection of frog postcards from around the world, holidays and miscellaneous.
http://www.michelesworld.net/dmm2/frog/postcard.htm
Displays cards from around the world featuring this automobile.
http://www.pinenet.com/~mick/
Features an image gallery of holiday greetings from the 1910-1930 era.
http://personal.cfw.com/~rickw/vintage.htm
Enthusiast features views of cats and fantasy themes. Provides links to classifieds and a traders' page.
http://geocities.com/malonekm/
Offers a photo gallery of 56 historic views, links to the community and a guestbook.
http://geocities.com/birchbaypostcards/