CardCow Vintage Postcards

Carnegie Public Library

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:28:18 +0100

Title:
Carnegie Public Library
Kearney (NE), Divided Back PM 1910 Aug-15

Carnegie Public Library

Tue, 6 May 2008 01:30:15 +0100

Title:
Carnegie Public Library
Kearney (NE), Divided Back PM 1913 Sep-13

State Teachers College

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:25:59 +0100

Title:
State Teachers College
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
The Kearney State Teachers College, enrolling more than two thousand students annually, with faculty of sixty, is the largest of the four Nebraska State Teachers Colleges.

Golden Gate Or Bust-Covered Wagon

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:24:25 +0100

Title:
Golden Gate Or Bust-Covered Wagon
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
This souvenir card from the "Covered Wagon Where the West Begins" at Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, represents that period in American history when the sturdy pioneers of 1849 traveled slowly over the prairies to seek their fortune in the gold hills of California or to make homes in the land of the Indians. As the East had its Mayflower and the Pilgrim Fathers, so the West and its Covered Wagon with its courageous settlers who contributed greatly to the strength and character of our country. The Covered Wagon is half way across the Continent from Boston to San Francisco, being 1733 miles from each city.

Covered Wagon

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 01:55:56 +0100

Title:
Covered Wagon
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
This souvenir card from the "Covered Wagon Where the West Begins" at Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, represents that period in American history when the sturdy pioneers of 1849 travelled slowly over the prairies to seek their fortune in the gold hills of California or to make homes in the land of the Indians. As the East had its Mayflower and the Pilgrim Fathers, so the West had its covered Wagon with its courageous settlers who contributed greatly to the strength and character of our country. The Covered Wagon is half way across the Continent from Boston to San Francisco, being 1733 miles from each city.

Concrete Bridge Over Platte River

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:04:00 +0100

Title:
Concrete Bridge Over Platte River
Kearney (NE), Real Photo unused

Covered Wagon

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:03:00 +0100

Title:
Covered Wagon
Kearney (NE), Real Photo unused

Description:
Where the west begins

Greetings From Kearney

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:21:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Kearney
Kearney (NE), Chrome unused

Description:
Kearney Nebraska is located mid-way between San Francisco and Boston on U. S. Hi-way #30. It is truly the "hub" city of the nation. Kearney has some of the finest restaurants and motels between Omaha and Denver. Visit beautiful Harmon Park and Kearney State Teacher's College.

St. Lukes Episcopal Church

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:33:15 +0100

Title:
St. Lukes Episcopal Church
Kearney (NE), Divided Back unused

Baptist Church

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:33:15 +0100

Title:
Baptist Church
Kearney (NE), Divided Back unused

Presbyterian Church

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:33:15 +0100

Title:
Presbyterian Church
Kearney (NE), Divided Back

Greetings From Kearney

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:58:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Kearney
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
Actual views, on the reverse side, tell the story of one of Nebraska's most attractive and progressive smaller cities. 1940 Census - 9,589; altitude 2146 feet; located on U. S. No. 30 - the Lincoln Highway, the Union Pacific and Burlington railroads, and on a transcontinental air route. Three large state institutions; beautiful city parks; two state parks. Genuine hospitality greets the visitor.

Cottonmill Lake And Club House

Thu, 6 Jul 2006 06:13:00 +0100

Title:
Cottonmill Lake And Club House
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
cotton mill Recreation Grounds - Immediately west of Kearney, Nebraska, on U. s. No. 30. 100 acre tract on banks of beautiful state-owned lake. 50 acres of water good fishing. Club House of fort Kearney Wildlife Club.

Midway Auto Court, On Hwy. 30

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:56:00 +0100

Title:
Midway Auto Court, On Hwy. 30
Kearney (NE), Chrome unused

Description:
15 Modern Cabins Private Showers Innerspring Mattresses All Cabins with Cross Ventilation

St. John's Motor Court, Hwy 30

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:29:00 +0100

Title:
St. John's Motor Court, Hwy 30
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
1 mile W. town center 35 full carpet units. Full tiled baths, tub and shower. Air-conditioned. Free Tv. Playground. Open year 'round. Phone: CE 44801 S.S. St. John Owner.

Sonotorium, Harmon Park

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:28:00 +0100

Title:
Sonotorium, Harmon Park
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
"Sonotorium" in Beautiful Harmon Park. Open air stage equipped with latest-type sound and lighting equipment. Used for many outdoor attractions. Electric organ and chimes an added feature. Equipped for radio broadcasting and reception. On the Lincoln Highway.

Aeroplane View Of Kearney

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:27:00 +0100

Title:
Aeroplane View Of Kearney
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
Kearney's retail establishements serve a large trade area. This view also shows a portion of the residential section

Kearney Pool, Harmon Park

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:25:00 +0100

Title:
Kearney Pool, Harmon Park
Kearney (NE), Linen unused

Description:
Municipal Swimming Pool Built high on a hill side overlooking extensive rock gardens and beautiful lily ponds. Cool breezes, an impressive panoramic view of the city - and the valley beyond - from the terraces surrounding the bath house, and water kept sparkling clear and pure by a modern filtration plant - all combine to attract hundreds of people to Kearney's Municipal Swimming Pool.

Watson Boulevard

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:19:00 +0100

Title:
Watson Boulevard
Kearney (NE), Divided Back PM 1944

Description:
Immediately West of city, on Lincoln Highway. Immediately west of city on U. S. No. 30- Lincoln Highway. Trees planted by Hon. H. D. Watson, known as the "Father of Alfalfa" in Nebraska. This mileof shaded paved highways passes the State Hospital for Tuberculosis and the State Industrial School.

United StatesPost Office

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:47:00 +0100

Title:
United StatesPost Office
Kearney (NE), Divided Back unused

Military Academy

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:23:00 +0100

Title:
Military Academy
Kearney (NE), Divided Back PM 1922

Greetings from Kearney, Nebraska

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:46:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings from Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney (NE), Chrome unused

Description:
Kearney Nebraska is located mid-way between San Francisco and Boston on U.S. Hi-way #30. It is truly the "hub" city of the nation. Kearney has some of the finest restaurants and motels between Omaha and Denver. Visit beautiful Harmon Park and Kearney State Teacher's College.

Men's Hall State Teacher's College

Tue, 6 Jan 2004 01:48:00 +0100

Title:
Men's Hall State Teacher's College
Kearney (NE) unused