CardCow Vintage Postcards

Post Office And Custom House

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:49:42 +0100

Title:
Post Office And Custom House
Cairo (IL), Divided Back PM 1915 Apr-18

Custom House & Post Office

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 22:23:27 +0100

Title:
Custom House & Post Office
Cairo (IL), Divided Back unused

Steamer Passing Bridge Over Ohio River

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:21:50 +0100

Title:
Steamer Passing Bridge Over Ohio River
Cairo (IL), Linen unused

Birds-Eye View Of Cairo

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:21:49 +0100

Title:
Birds-Eye View Of Cairo
Cairo (IL), Linen unused

Description:
Cairo, the southernmost point of Illinois, is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.

Magnolia Manor, Twenty-Eighth St. And Washington Ave

Sat, 6 Oct 2007 21:46:24 +0100

Title:
Magnolia Manor, Twenty-Eighth St. And Washington Ave
Cairo (IL), Chrome unused

Description:
This magnificent old home is now a museum of historic river boat days. This area of Washington Avenue is the center of mansions of Civil War and Steamboat times of Cairo. Magnolia Manor, an iron lacework trimmed home was purchased for posterity by the Cairo Historical Association. Guided tours are available to the public. Here Grant visited in 1880 at the home of his old friend, Charles Galiger, after eight hectic years as President and a tour of the world.

Moonlight Scene on the Ohio River

Sat, 20 Jan 2007 22:20:25 +0100

Title:
Moonlight Scene on the Ohio River
Cairo (IL), Linen unused

Presbyterian Church

Thu, 21 Sep 2006 23:38:18 +0100

Title:
Presbyterian Church
Cairo (IL), Divided Back PM 1909

Greetings From Cairo

Wed, 9 Aug 2006 19:42:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Cairo
Cairo (IL), Linen unused

Description:
C - Court House. A - High School. I - National Cemetery. R - "The Hewer". O - Hotel Cairo. No flood waters ever entered Cairo.

Alexander County Courthouse

Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:03:00 +0100

Title:
Alexander County Courthouse
Cairo (IL), Chrome unused

Description:
A classic example of Civil War period architecture; with iron balustraded balcony. And arched windows overlooking beautiful magnolia trees. An artillery piece on the lawn was presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars in tribute to the Servicemen of World War One

Alexander County Courthouse

Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:09:00 +0100

Title:
Alexander County Courthouse
Cairo (IL), Chrome unused

Description:
This modern courthouse was dedicated 1965 and serves Alexander County, Illinois. Cairo is the largest trade center and is located at the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.

Alexander County Courthouse

Sun, 4 Jun 2006 08:45:00 +0100

United States Post Office And Court House

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:13:00 +0100

Title:
United States Post Office And Court House
Cairo (IL), Linen unused

Ilinois Central R. R. Bridge

Sun, 22 May 2005 04:25:00 +0100

Title:
Ilinois Central R. R. Bridge
Cairo (IL), Real Photo unused

Description:
Ilinois Central R.R. Bridge, Ohio River, Cairo Ill. From I.C.Fast Mail No 2 running 30 miles per hour.