CardCow Vintage Postcards

Desert Desperados

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Desert Desperados
Linen PM 1942 Jul-17

Prickley Pear Cactus

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Prickley Pear Cactus
Linen unused

Description:
Most everywhere we go in the west, we see the prickly pear cactus. The Prickly pear is like a gov'ment agency ? The longer it lives, the more branches it sprouts ? and even whrn it looks smooth, it can stick you.- Yeah and it's almost impossible to kill it when a branch is broken off, It usually takes root and grows a whole new plant.

Prickley Pear Cactus

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Picking Blue Bonnets

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Picking Blue Bonnets
Texas (TX), Linen unused

Description:
The Blue Bonnet is the official flower for the State of Texas, and grows profusely in the spring of the year. When the season is right the flowers form a veritable dark sky-blue blanket over the hillsides, and incomparable scenic splendor, never to be forgotten, which annually attracts more noted artists.

Picking Oranges In Southern California

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Picking Oranges In Southern California
California (CA), Linen PM 1954 Jul-19

It's Blossom Time In Florida

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
It's Blossom Time In Florida
Florida (FL), Linen unused

Description:
It's Blossom Time in Florida. Here is one of the photographic models of the Florida Cypress Gardens proving that the climate makes the blossoms bigger and better. The associated citrus fruit represents one of Florida's largest Industries. Posed by Nance Stillcy

Aspens

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Linen PM 1943 Oct-12

Miss O. Celery

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Miss O. Celery
Linen unused

Description:
Miss O. celery, in white and green, Here appears like a stately queen. She has much nice, brown, silky hair, And her round face is very fair. Her eyes are bright as peeled onions can be. And her nose can really smell, don't you see? Miss O. celery's body is a large bunch of celery. She has a large white onion head. Her eyes are made of a small onion cut through the middle and pinned on. Black centers are put on with ink. She has a red paper moth, and a partly grown onion for a nose. Her hair is corn silk and her boa kale leaves.

Wild Poppies, San Juan Island

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Wild Poppies, San Juan Island
4x6 Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Late each spring, the hills on the west side of San Juan near Deadman's Bay are covered with these beautiful wild flowers.

Cypress Knee

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Cypress Knee
Chrome unused

Description:
This magnificent Cypress Knee is the most outstanding specimen in Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum of rare Cypress Knees. It is 53 inches tall, at least 1,000 years old, and many say resembles a lady hippopotamus collection began in 1934 by the originator of the Cypress Knee Industry. Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum, Palmdale, Fla. 33944. Fisheating Creek Campground nearby. On U.S. Highway 27.

The Flame Vine

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Flame Vine
Florida (FL), White Border unused

Description:
There are those who like the Northland, With its cold and all its sleet, Winter winds blowing thru you, As you hurry down the street, Here we stroll among the roses, In the sun that shines so warm, Eating fruit and smelling flowers, With our coats upon our arm.

Bannana Blossoms and Fruit

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Bannana Blossoms and Fruit
White Border PM 1921 Mar-31

Tangarines

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Tangarines
Florida (FL), White Border unused

The Palm Tree Entwined With Night Blooming Cereus

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Palm Tree Entwined With Night Blooming Cereus
Florida (FL), White Border unused

Florida Products Pineapples And Bananas

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Florida Products Pineapples And Bananas
Florida (FL), Divided Back PM 1914 Jan-30

Florida Native Orange Tree

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Florida Native Orange Tree
Florida (FL), Divided Back unused

Sunday In An Orange Grove

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Sunday In An Orange Grove
Florida (FL), Divided Back unused

Picking Oranges

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Picking Oranges
Florida (FL), Divided Back PM 1912 Feb-19

The Camellia State

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

Title:
The Camellia State
Chrome unused

Description:
Nicknamed the Camellia State, Alabama hosts the largest camellia show of its kid in America every February, The show, held at the Birmingham Municipal auditorium, stars some 5,000 creamy, colorful blooms.

Gold Of Ophir Rose-Bush

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

Title:
Gold Of Ophir Rose-Bush
Divided Back PM 1913 Apr-06

A California Orange Tree

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

Title:
A California Orange Tree
California (CA), Divided Back PM 1910 Apr-06

Kona Coffee

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

Title:
Kona Coffee
Hawaii (HI), Chrome unused

Description:
The famous beans red-ripe for picking in the Kona district on Hawaii Island's western slopes

Bouganvillea Vine

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

Title:
Bouganvillea Vine
Florida (FL), Divided Back PM Nov-26

Description:
Entwining a Palm Tree

Piney Woods

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

Title:
Piney Woods
Florida (FL), Divided Back PM 1912 Mar-27

A Papaya Plantation In Florida

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
A Papaya Plantation In Florida
Florida (FL), Linen unused

Description:
The Papaya, grown only in the most tropical countries, is valued for its medicinal qualities as well as its flavor. The seeds are edible and a delicious drink is made from the juice of the fruit.

Haden Mangoes

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Haden Mangoes
Florida (FL), Linen unused

A Cocoanut Tree In Florida

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
A Cocoanut Tree In Florida
Florida (FL), Linen PM 1943 Apr-09

Picking Oranges In Florida

Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Picking Oranges In Florida
Florida (FL), Linen unused

Picturesque Sunny Florida Oranges

Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Picturesque Sunny Florida Oranges
Florida (FL), Linen PM 1944 Feb-14

Description:
The orange tree of Sunny Floral is an evergreen not over 30 feet in height with oval leaves and fragrant white flowers. The blossom is often used allusively to mean marriage

A Florida Pineapple Field

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
A Florida Pineapple Field
Florida (FL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Umbrella Tree

Sun, 3 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Umbrella Tree
California (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Dec-22

Vivid Embossed Mushrooms

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Vivid Embossed Mushrooms
Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Apr-10

Saguaro Cactus In Saguaro Nat'l Monument