CardCow Vintage Postcards

Ox Yoke Inn

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 03:14:20 +0100

Title:
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Showing the Old Woodshed and Dining Room Entrance from Parking Area where food is served Family Style in the Old Amana Tradition

Holiday Inn

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:52:12 +0100

Title:
Holiday Inn
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Winery - Amana Woolen Goods - Country Store on Premises Family Style Restaurant

Amana Furniture Shop

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:28 +0100

Title:
Amana Furniture Shop
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Fine furniture, hand crafted from solid walnut and cherry wood is built and displayed here.

The Church

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:28 +0100

Title:
The Church
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
The declared purpose of the society "according to His Laws and His requirements in our own consciences, and thus to work out the salvation of our souls through the redeeming grace of Jesus Christ, in self-denial, in the obedience to our faith, and in the demonstration of our faithfulness in the inward and outward service of the Community, by the power of grace, which God presents us with."

Mill Stream

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:27 +0100

Title:
Mill Stream
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
This hydro plant converts the old mill stream to power for the Amana Woolen Mill

Woolen Mill

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:05 +0100

Title:
Woolen Mill
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Various colored yarn is combined into a pattern in preparation of the weaving process

Amana Woolen Mill

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:04 +0100

Title:
Amana Woolen Mill
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
These computerized weaving machines were purchased to stay competitive and maintain production of high quality woolen goods for which Amana is famous

Residence

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:04 +0100

Title:
Residence
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Located just Southwest of Cedar Rapids, the Amanas are noted for their industries and are visited by thousands each year.

Amana Woolen Mills

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:04 +0100

Title:
Amana Woolen Mills
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
An important industry of the Amana community, since its earliest days in the old world, the production of woolen textiles has remained a profitable field for hundreds of skilled workers. So attractive and of such exquisite quality that they have earned far-flung recognition, Amana woolens are made from virgin fibers spun by the colonies' own experts.

South Amana Sandwich Shop

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:04 +0100

Title:
South Amana Sandwich Shop
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
One of several in the Amana Colonies located in convenient places throughout the seven villages

Amana Home

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:03 +0100

Title:
Amana Home
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Amana Home (Amana Heim) constructed of brick made from native clay, timbers hewed in the Amana forests, mortised and tended without nails, restored with authentic and original furnishings of the century old Amana Colony. Thousands of visitors come every year to enjoy the quaint surroundings, to observe and partake in their unique way of eating and living.

Colony Inn

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:02 +0100

Title:
Colony Inn
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
The oldest inn in the Amana Colonies. Serving wonderful food, family style, amid true German Atmosphere.

Bountiful Amana Colonies

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:00 +0100

Title:
Bountiful Amana Colonies
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Seven Historic Villages

Amana Meat Shop

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:00 +0100

Title:
Amana Meat Shop
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Bratwurst making at the 100 year old meat shop

Ox Yoke Inn Restaurant

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:00 +0100

Title:
Ox Yoke Inn Restaurant
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
German-American food served family style - Thousands of visitors come each year to partake of the old custom family style meals. We sponsor guided tours with reservations

Amana Meat Shop

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:01:00 +0100

Title:
Amana Meat Shop
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the Famous Westphalian Sugar Cured Hams and Bacons Shipped to Gourmets all over the World, and will keep indefinitely without spoiling because of their unique curing process.

Lotus In Bloom

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 03:00:57 +0100

Title:
Lotus In Bloom
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Amana, Iowa, lotus in bloom during July & August in the lily pond on highway 220 midway between Amana and Middle Amana. A beauty spot worth going many miles to see.

The Old Amana Smoke Tower

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Old Amana Smoke Tower
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
This century-old smoke house is still in use today producing appetizing Amana meat products in the "Old-World" custom. Located in Homestead, Iowa, near the junction of highways 6 and 149.

Ox Yoke Inn

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Ox Yoke Inn, well famed for its culinary art has the finest endorsements and recommendations. Amana Colonies, Iowa.

A Typical Amana Home

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
A Typical Amana Home
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
A typical Amana Home. The Amana Society, a corporation flourishing under a practical idealism, originally started with a profound religious and spiritual motive in a quest for the American way of freedom of belief and worship. Amana Colonies, Iowa.

Woolen Mill Salesroom

Wed, 6 Sep 2006 14:08:00 +0100

Title:
Woolen Mill Salesroom
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
Century - old craftsmanship produces these beautiful Amana woolen goods

Bierstube Ox Yoke Inn

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:47:00 +0100

Title:
Bierstube Ox Yoke Inn
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
The Cellar of an original Amana home converted into an old German Bierstube and Rathskeller. Here you may enjoy the many important brands of beer, and dine in the family style atmosphere amid the antiques and curious of the century old Amana Colonies.

Amana Woolen Mills

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:22:00 +0100

Title:
Amana Woolen Mills
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
An important industry of the Amana community since its earliest days in the old world, the production of woolen textiles has remained a profitable field for hundreds of skilled workers. So attractive and of such exquisite quality that they have earned farflung recognition, Amana woolens are made from virgin fibers spun by the colonies own experts.

Amana Refrigeration Inc

Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:21:00 +0100

Title:
Amana Refrigeration Inc
Amana (IA), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the nation's largest producers of food freezers - Air conditioners - and freezer refrigerators. Reflecting the century old tradition of fine craftsmanship of the Amana Colony, yet its enormously large plant is new and modern in every respect.