CardCow Vintage Postcards

The Royston House

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 03:14:18 +0100

Title:
The Royston House
Washington (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
This restored house was built in 1855 by the local builder, John Brooks, for Gen. Grandison D. Royston. Architecture is Frontier Greek Revival, the same as many other Washington residences of that period. Restored in 1974-75.

The Old Tavern

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 03:14:18 +0100

Title:
The Old Tavern
Washington (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Reconstructed as nearly like the original as research permitted, this building stands on the exact site where the Texas Revolution was planned. Many pioneers closely associated with the history of the Southwest stopped here on their way to make that history.

Box Factory And Electric Light Plant

Fri, 30 May 2008 23:34:46 +0100

Title:
Box Factory And Electric Light Plant
Rector (AR), Divided Back unused

Presbyterian Church

Fri, 30 May 2008 23:34:46 +0100

Title:
Presbyterian Church
Rector (AR), Divided Back unused

Front & Main Sts.,

Fri, 30 May 2008 23:34:46 +0100

Title:
Front & Main Sts.,
Rector (AR), Divided Back unused

Description:
We want to thank you for your liberal patronage during this year, and sincerely hope that our goods and service have been such that we may number you among our friends and future customers for years to come. As a slight token of our appreciation will ask that you present this card at our store between the 1st and 20th of December and we will take pleasure in presenting you with one of Devoe's Weather Charts for the year 1909. Wishing you the compliments of the season and a happy New Year, we are Yours very respectfully. M. A. Daniel & Co.,

High School

Fri, 30 May 2008 23:34:46 +0100

Title:
High School
Rector (AR), Divided Back unused

Welcome To Alma Arkansas Scenicland

Fri, 30 May 2008 21:27:47 +0100

Title:
Welcome To Alma Arkansas Scenicland
Alma (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
? Meadors Motor Inn & restaurant. ? Interstate 40 Exit 13. ? Alma, Arkansas.

The Great Steel Tower, Hot Springs Mountain

Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Great Steel Tower, Hot Springs Mountain
(AR), Divided Back PM 1908 Oct-17

Description:
A splendid view of central Arkansas The finest attraction at Hot Springs Fine Elevator Service

Front And Main Streets

Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Front And Main Streets
Rector (AR), Divided Back unused

Cox Tourist Court

Mon, 19 May 2008 07:35:49 +0100

Title:
Cox Tourist Court
Fulton (AR), Linen PM 1940 Jun-24

Description:
Located one-half Mile East of Fulton on U. S. 67. "Sleep in Safety and comfort Without Extravagance, where it is Cool and Quiet. All Modern Cottages, Private Baths and Locked Garages. We Service Your Car While You Sleep, Popular Price Café. Famous for food. Mail, Phone and Western Union Service.

First Baptist Church, Fifth And main

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:01:19 +0100

Title:
First Baptist Church, Fifth And main
Piggott (AR), White Border PM 1924 Sep-15

Greetings From Arkansas

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Arkansas
(AR), Chrome unused

Description:
1. Bull Shoals Dam. 2. Typical Highway scene in the Ozark Mountains. 3. Beautiful Marble Falls. 4. Fishing is Great. 5. In The Ozark Mountains. 6. River Boat. 7. Apple Blossom Time. 8. The Arlington Hotel. 9. Crowley's Ridge State Park. 10. Free Ferry across Norfork Lake. 11. One of the many beautiful scenes in the Ozark Playground Area. 12. Bales of cotton ready for the market. 13. Razorback Stadium. 14. "Old Main." University of Arkansas. 15. Arkansas State Capitol. 16. Among the Decoys. 17. Bath House row, Hot Springs National Park.

Hello From Arkansas

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Hello From Arkansas
(AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the Arkansas Razorbacks. Woo-o-o-o Pig Sooey! "Let's Go. Hogs".

Juneau

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:12:46 +0100

Title:
Juneau
Juneau (AR), Continental Chrome

Description:
Juneau, Capital of Alaska. Looking south at the Gastineau Channel, Juneau is located in the Tongass National Forest, adjoining the Chilkat Range.

Mendenhall Glacier

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:12:46 +0100

Title:
Mendenhall Glacier
Juneau (AR), Continental Chrome PM 1972 Sep-08

Description:
Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau, Alaska, as seen from the Visitors Center, the Observatory built by the U.S. Forest Service.

The Mascot Building

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:12:45 +0100

Title:
The Mascot Building
Skagway (AR), Continental Chrome PM 1997 Sep-12

Description:
The Mascot Building, located between Second and Third Street in Skagway's Historical District Boardwalks and old buildings reflect the historical significance of the one-time gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush.

Greetings From Haines

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:12:45 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Haines
Haines (AR), Continental Chrome PM Sep-28

Skagway

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:12:34 +0100

Title:
Skagway
Skagway (AR), Continental Chrome PM 1977 Jul-26

Description:
Main street of famous Gold Rush city of Skagway, Alaska.

Mather Lodge Petit Jean State Park

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Mather Lodge Petit Jean State Park
(AR), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
This Spacious Lobby, 24 guest rooms, a swimming pool and restaurant are available to visitors staying at Mather Lodge in Arkansas' Petit Jean State Park. Cabins, camping areas and numerous recreational facilities are nearby.

Wiederkehr Wine Cellars

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Wiederkehr Wine Cellars
Altus (AR), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The century of Swiss-German heritage at Wiederkehr Wine Cellars is reflected in the native costumes of these young ladies as they adorn the famous Weinkeller Restaurant. The Weinkeller was Wiederkehr's original wine cellar, hand dug in 1880, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. A free wine tasting tour is just part of the welcome awaiting visitors at Wiederkehr's magnificent mountain top setting. Located in Wiederkehr Village just 5 minutes south off of Interstate 40 (Exit #41) near Altus, Arkansas.

Iron Ore Cars In D. M. & N. R. R. Yards

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Iron Ore Cars In D. M. & N. R. R. Yards
Proctor (AR), Linen unused

Lake Chicot

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:34:55 +0100

Title:
Lake Chicot
Lake Villae (AR), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1914 Jan-00

Juneau

Fri, 2 Nov 2007 01:25:04 +0100

Title:
Juneau
Juneau (AR), Divided Back PM 1914 Sep-29

Description:
Juneau, the capital of Alaska, appropriately called the Gold Belt City, is now the center of the greatest mining industry of the world. Several million dollars are being expended in the development of adjacent quartz mines, construction of reduction works and hydro-electric power plants. Appropriations have been made by the United States government for the construction of federal and territorial buildings which are to be the finest in Alaska.

Ramona Jones

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:53:41 +0100

Title:
Ramona Jones
Mountain View (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Grandpa's Place

Greetings From Piggott

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:20:12 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Piggott
Piggott (AR), Linen unused

Arkansas State Sanatorium

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:20:12 +0100

Title:
Arkansas State Sanatorium
Boonville (AR), Linen unused

Americana Motel, Highway 64 - 167 & 67

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:51 +0100

Title:
Americana Motel, Highway 64 - 167 & 67
Bald Knob (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Highways 64 - 167 & 67 - Bald Knob, Arkansas Arkansas' newest motel - Electric year around air-conditioning - Wall-to-wall carpets - Tile baths & showers - TV - Phones - Swimming pool.

Downtown Motel

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:51 +0100

Title:
Downtown Motel
Newport (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
AAA Approved Downtown Motel. One of Arkansas Finest In the heart of Newport, Arkansas. Air-conditioned - Vented Heat - T.V. - Telephones - Combination Tub and Shower Baths - Wall-to-Wall Carpet In All Rooms - Swimming Pool. Across Street from Punch's Restaurant.

Rose Inn And Lodge

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:51 +0100

Title:
Rose Inn And Lodge
Crossett (AR), Chrome unused

Greers Ferry Lake

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:50 +0100

Title:
Greers Ferry Lake
Greers Ferry (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Greers Ferry Lake, Greers Ferry, Arkansas.

Western Motel

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:50 +0100

Title:
Western Motel
DeQueen (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Ranch style Motel with a home-like atmosphere, Western type furniture throughout which brings daily compliments from its guests, both young and old. Located uptown adjoining the Post Office on the west. Phone Juniper 4-3438.

Western Motel

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:49 +0100

The Allin House, Antebellum Home

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:45 +0100

Title:
The Allin House, Antebellum Home
Helene (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Helena is rich in the history of the deep south and the Civil War conflict. It is filled with historic homes of that period. Helena is dubbed Arkansas' only seaport, this area is reportedly where DeSota crossed the Mississippi River.

Penrod's Hobby Museum

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:43 +0100

Title:
Penrod's Hobby Museum
Lakeview (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the nation's most outstanding privately owned Hobby Museums. 57 fabulous collections from all over the world. Hundreds of rare collector's items. Representing over 40 years of collecting by Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Penrod

Cave Courts

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:42 +0100

Title:
Cave Courts
Cave City (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Built in 1933. The unique structure of the courts is constructed of petrified foam geodes, quartz Indian stone, & fossils. The cave has a very colorful history, and the cabins are modern.

White Plaza Motel, Highway 67

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:41 +0100

Title:
White Plaza Motel, Highway 67
Prescott (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
On Highway 67. Prescott, Ark. 20 Air Conditioned Units with Tile Shower or Tub Bath and Telephone in each room. Vented heat, good beds, inviting rooms.

St. Charles Ferry, Highway One

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:17:41 +0100

Title:
St. Charles Ferry, Highway One
De Witt (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
The "Mississippi River Road," Arkansas Highway One, handles traffic from Helena, De Witt and Stuttgart area and makes a crossing of White River at St. Charles, Arkansas. The tourist or casual traveler always has a thrill in this manner of crossing one of the most interesting streams of the area.

Arkansas Nuclear I And II

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Arkansas Nuclear I And II
Russellville (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Dominating the Western skyline of beautiful Lake Dardanelle stands Arkansas Nuclear I and II. Over 1800 megawatts of power is generated in this, the first nuclear power plant in the Southwest. It is located between Russellville and London, Ark.

Lake Norfolk Ferry

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Lake Norfolk Ferry
Lake Norfolk (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
This ferry, operated by the state of Arkansas, furnishes free passage across Lake Norfolk on Hwy. 62 and 101 in Northern Arkansas.

Trade Winds Motor Hotel And Restaurant, Highway 71 South

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Trade Winds Motor Hotel And Restaurant, Highway 71 South
Springdale (AR), Chrome PM 1966 Oct-30

Description:
American express, carte blanche, diners' club and standard oil credit cards 102 ultra modern units - heated swimming pool - playground for kiddies - qualified baby sitters available - (No Suggestions), thermo statically controlled - direct dialing room phones - suites available - restaurant room service - private dining room - dining on the patio - conference room - sample room - free TV in rooms - supper club.

Carry Nation's Last Home

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Carry Nation's Last Home
(AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Famous for chopping up saloons with her little hatchet

Arkansas Map

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Arkansas Map
(AR), Linen unused

Description:
Left Top: Remmel Hydro-Electric Station and Park of Lake Catherine. Left Center: Cedar Falls on Cedar Creek, Petit Jean State Park. Left Bottom: A typical Arkansas Oil Field. Right Top: Steel Observation Tower On Hot Springs Mountain. Right Center: Federal Building, Texarkana. Right Bottom: State Capitol, Little Rock Arkansas, with an area of 53,045 square miles, supplies almost all the bauxite ore used in making aluminum.

First Methodist Episcopal Church

Sun, 9 Sep 2007 06:06:33 +0100

Title:
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Rogers (AR), Divided Back unused

Potts Inn

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:42:21 +0100

Title:
Potts Inn
Pottsville (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Potts Inn was built in the 1850s by Kirkbride potts. A continuous home of his descendants until purchased by Pope County in 1970. It once served butter filed stagecoach travelers and was the first post office in the area. This landmark is on the National Register

Spring Mill

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:42:19 +0100

Title:
Spring Mill
Batesville (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Spring Mill located 6 miles north of Batesville, Arkansas on Highway 69. the oldest water powered mill in operation in Arkansas. Two French Burr stones that grind the corn weigh about300 pounds each. Museum of pioneer objects and Indian artifacts located on the balcony. Visitors welcome.

The Old Tavern

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:42:14 +0100

Title:
The Old Tavern
Washington (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Restored and saved for posterity by the efforts of the Washington Foundation - located in historic Washington, Arkansas. Reputed to be the scene where the battle lines were drawn for the war to win the independence of the Texas Republic.

Berryville

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:42:13 +0100

Title:
Berryville
Berryville (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded in 1850, Berryville, Seat of government for Carroll County, is centrally located in the heart of the Ozarks on U. S. Highway 62. "Arkansas Turkey Capital." Home of the nationally famous Saunders Museum. Lakes and streams within a short drive provide the finest of fishing and other recreational activities.

Senior High School

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:42:13 +0100

Title:
Senior High School
Benton (AR), Chrome unused

Beaver Dam

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Beaver Dam
Beaver Dam (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in northwest Arkansas on the main stem of the White River

Pea Ridge National Military Park

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Pea Ridge National Military Park
Pea Ridge (AR), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on U. S. 62 in northwest Arkansas it was in 1862 the scene of bitter Civil War battles. The visitors center features historic displays and war relics. Visitors to the Battlefield can follow a self-guiding auto tour of the 4,210 acre park.