CardCow Vintage Postcards

Alaska Air Command Hedquarters

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:23 +0100

Title:
Alaska Air Command Hedquarters
Anchorage (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Elmendorf Air Force base - Anchorage, Alaska.

Travel In The Arctic

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Travel In The Arctic
(AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Eskimo Sled and dogs

Kotzebue At Midnight

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Kotzebue At Midnight
Kotzebue (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Kotzebue, on the Arctic Ocean in Alaska. Its Main Street with the Midnight Sun in he background.

Husky Dog Team

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Husky Dog Team
(AK), Chrome unused

The Alaska Marine Highway

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Alaska Marine Highway
Scenic (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Your floating freeway to Alaskan adventure, cruising the fabled Alaska insida passage. The Malaspina, Taku and Matanuska feature: spacious observation lounges, restaurants, cocktail lounge, snack bars, reclining chairs and state rooms. The three 352 foot vessals cruise at 18 knots carrying 500 passengers and 108 automobiles each.

The Duchess At Work Port Bailey

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Duchess At Work Port Bailey
Kodiak (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
"The duchess" at work in Port Bailey at Kodiak.

Main Street

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Main Street
Nome (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Nome - Modern civilization in Arctic Alaska. Arctic Alaska community made famous in song and story

Typical Eskimo Beauty In Alaska

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Typical Eskimo Beauty In Alaska
(AK), Chrome unused

Description:
The interesting climate and the "Plentitude of Pulchritude" make Alaskan service a much sought after assignment in all branches of the military service and also among civilians.

Lake Bennett

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Lake Bennett
Scenic (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Lake Bennett - W. P. & Y. R. this famous old church was built during the Klondike Gold Rush, when 10,000 men were camped by the shores of Lake Bennett. It was never completed, as Bennett became a ghost town after the White pass & Yukon R. R. was built from Skagway to Whitehorse along the "Trail of '98".

Moose Ahead Of Train

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Moose Ahead Of Train
Scenic (AK), Chrome unused

Description:
Moose ahead of train at Mile 288, Honolulu Creek. The animals prefer the cleared track to deep snow and usually create a problem by refusing the move aside for trains. Thus the nickname, "moosegooser," for ARR Locomotives. Now, a new highway paralleling the railroad gets most of the moose traffic.

Tanana Valley R. R. Fox Gulch

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:03 +0100

Title:
Tanana Valley R. R. Fox Gulch
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Old Man Rock Yukon River

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:02 +0100

Title:
Old Man Rock Yukon River
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back PM 1908 Dec-24

Golden City

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:02 +0100

Title:
Golden City
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Golden City, half way between Fairbanks and Cleary Creek, Alaska.

Caribou Bill's Champion Dog Team

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:02 +0100

Title:
Caribou Bill's Champion Dog Team
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Caribou Bill's Champion dog team at Salchakett Road house and trading post, 42½ miles from Fairbanks, December 22, 1908.

Muck A Prize Malamute

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:02 +0100

Title:
Muck A Prize Malamute
(AK), Divided Back unused

Mining Scene

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:01 +0100

Title:
Mining Scene
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Public School

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:01 +0100

Title:
Public School
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Child's Glacier

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:01 +0100

Title:
Child's Glacier
Copper River (AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Child's Glacier, Copper River, Alaska. From Painting by H. L. A. Culmer. Largest living Glacier in the world. Reached by copper River and Northwestern Ry.

Hyde's Farm

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:01 +0100

Title:
Hyde's Farm
Chena Slough (AK), Divided Back PM 1911

Keystone Canyon

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:01 +0100

Title:
Keystone Canyon
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Keystone Canyon, on Valdez-Fairbanks Trail.

How The People Of Fairbanks And Vicinity Celebrate The 4Th Of July

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
How The People Of Fairbanks And Vicinity Celebrate The 4Th Of July
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back PM 1911 Jul-06

A Scene In Winter Miners Cabins

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
A Scene In Winter Miners Cabins
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Pack Train With 1200 Lbs

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
Pack Train With 1200 Lbs
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Pack Train with 1,200 lbs. Gold Dust near Fairbanks, Alaska.

Hauling Wood To Market By Dog Team In The Early Days

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
Hauling Wood To Market By Dog Team In The Early Days
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Hauling wood to market by dog team in the early days, Fairbanks mining district.

Warm Meals At All Hours

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
Warm Meals At All Hours
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
I am stopping at Paul's Road House taking life easy. Warm meals at all hours The Wayside Inn. 88 miles to Valdez – 280 miles to Fairbanks Between Tonsina and Copper Center. The Sistum of the wayside Inn road house & Trading Post. The supporting foundation of this house is cash the Inn is not a member of the road house trust it trusts in cash. Guests troubled with indigestion will find an empty table in the sitting room with reading matter. By Dr. I cant eat Bread for slae & donnuts by the bushel to campers. Off to the new diggings Bill? No off to the Wayside Inn. Campers will find the Inn a home place at 40 below. The house carries a warm stock of ladies underwear & hosery. Drivers of horses & dogs wishing to have their sins forgiven for breaking shovels handles and clubs over the animals head will find a bible on the table

Kennedy's Pack Train With Gold Dust

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:03:00 +0100

Title:
Kennedy's Pack Train With Gold Dust
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Kennedy's Pack Train with gold dust from the creeks

Nordale Hotel

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:59 +0100

Title:
Nordale Hotel
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Second Run Of Ice

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:59 +0100

Title:
Second Run Of Ice
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Mining Scene

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:59 +0100

Title:
Mining Scene
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

The Miner's Humble Bill Of Fare Before He Strikes The Pay Streak

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:59 +0100

Title:
The Miner's Humble Bill Of Fare Before He Strikes The Pay Streak
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
The miner's humble bill of fare before he strikes the “pay Streak,” “Yukon Strawberries,” Frozen sour-Dough” and “Canned Cow,” Fairbanks, Alaska.

Dredging For Gold

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:59 +0100

Title:
Dredging For Gold
(AK), Divided Back unused

Front Street

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:58 +0100

Title:
Front Street
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Fairbanks – Valdes Stage

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:58 +0100

Title:
Fairbanks – Valdes Stage
(AK), Divided Back PM 1912 Aug-11

Description:
Paoli & New Albany Stage at the old loss-gate near Paoli Ind

Eagle

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:58 +0100

Title:
Eagle
(AK), Divided Back unused

U. S. Signal Service

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:58 +0100

Title:
U. S. Signal Service
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
U. S. Signal Service boy out to repair break in telegraph line near Fairbanks Alaska

Switchbacks On Thompson's Pass

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:58 +0100

Title:
Switchbacks On Thompson's Pass
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Switchbacks on Thompson's Pass, Valdez and Fairbank's Trail, Alaska.

Enroute To Fairbanks

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:57 +0100

Title:
Enroute To Fairbanks
Fairbanks (AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Enroute to Fairbanks, Alaska, Beginning the long climb to Thompson's Pass, Fairbanks-Valdez Trail.

Over The Marshall Pass, Valdes Route

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:57 +0100

Title:
Over The Marshall Pass, Valdes Route
(AK), Divided Back unused

Roadhouse On Summit Of Thompson Pass

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:57 +0100

Title:
Roadhouse On Summit Of Thompson Pass
(AK), Divided Back PM 1913 Jun-04

Winter Trail Over Thomson Pass

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:57 +0100

Title:
Winter Trail Over Thomson Pass
(AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
The Winter Trail over Thomson's Pass is a scene of busy activity when weather conditions are favorable for travel. Freight can be much easier handled on the winter trail than by wagon or pack animals in summer

McKinley Street

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:57 +0100

Title:
McKinley Street
Valdez (AK), Divided Back PM 1918 Nov-12

Valdez Alaska Showing Glacier

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Valdez Alaska Showing Glacier
Valdez (AK), Divided Back unused

Winter Scene

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Winter Scene
Valdez (AK), Divided Back PM 1911 Mar-13

Showing Valdez Glacier

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Showing Valdez Glacier
Valdez (AK), Divided Back unused

Description:
Veldez is eighty-five miles nearer the interior than any other coast city. It was therefore selected as the most logical terminus of the government wagon road, over which travel to the Tanana Valley is practical at all seasons of the Year.

Winter

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Winter
Valdez (AK), Divided Back unused

Valdez Alaska From The Wharf Showing Glacier In The Distance

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Valdez Alaska From The Wharf Showing Glacier In The Distance
Valdez (AK), Divided Back unused

Winter Scene

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:56 +0100

Title:
Winter Scene
Valdez (AK), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-25

Dog Team

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:02:55 +0100

Title:
Dog Team
(AK), Divided Back PM 1911 Feb-27

High School And Auditorium

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
High School And Auditorium
Anchorage (AK), Real Photo PM 1946 Sep-09

33Ft. Tide

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
33Ft. Tide
Anchorage (AK), Real Photo unused