CardCow Vintage Postcards

Palace Of Electricity; Palace Of Machinery In The Distance

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

Title:
Palace Of Electricity; Palace Of Machinery In The Distance
Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Worlds Fair - St. Louis, 1904

Palaces Of Electricity And Variad Industries

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

Title:
Palaces Of Electricity And Variad Industries
Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Worlds Fair - St. Louis, 1904

Fountain Spirit Of The Pacific Ocean

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

Title:
Fountain Spirit Of The Pacific Ocean
Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Worlds Fair - St. Louis, 1904

Statue Of St. Louis

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

Title:
Statue Of St. Louis
Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Worlds Fair - St. Louis, 1904

Chicago Eastern Illinois Exhibit

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:17:57 +0100

Title:
Chicago Eastern Illinois Exhibit
Real Photo unused

Description:
Florida in Chicago. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

New Orleans French Quarter

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:17:57 +0100

Title:
New Orleans French Quarter
Real Photo unused

Description:
Illinois Central Exhibit Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:17:56 +0100

Title:
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Real Photo unused

Description:
"Florida in Chicago". Chicago Railroad Fair 1949.

Eastern Railroads Pylon

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Eastern Railroads Pylon
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Approach To Santa Fe Indian Village

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Approach To Santa Fe Indian Village
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Eastern Railroads And Pullman Co. Exhibit

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Eastern Railroads And Pullman Co. Exhibit
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Etrusan-Wishing Well Florida In Chicago Exhibit

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Etrusan-Wishing Well Florida In Chicago Exhibit
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Fred Harvey Exhibit

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Fred Harvey Exhibit
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Western Wonderlands Exhibit

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Western Wonderlands Exhibit
Real Photo unused

Description:
Union Pacific Railroad Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Moffat Tunnel

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Moffat Tunnel
Real Photo unused

Description:
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Gold Gulch Opera House

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Gold Gulch Opera House
Real Photo unused

Description:
Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Bank Of Gold Gulch

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Bank Of Gold Gulch
Real Photo unused

Description:
Continental-Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949

Frontier Town Of Gold Rush Days

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Frontier Town Of Gold Rush Days
Real Photo unused

Description:
"Gold Gulch". Chicago Railroad Fair 1949.

World's Fastest Locomotive

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:01:11 +0100

Title:
World's Fastest Locomotive
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused

Description:
Pennsylvania Railroad's No. 7002 - Record 127.1 Miles on Hour. Chicago Railroad Fair 1949. The world's fastest run by a railroad train was made by the Broadway Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad on Monday, June 12,1905,when it ran 127.1 miles on hour between AY tower and Elida, Ohio. The Broadway Limited was pulled by coal-burning steam Locomotive 7002,and although many swift runs have been made in recent years by steam, electric and diesel Locomotive, none has equaled the 127.1 mile-an-hour record run established in 1905. At the Chicago Railroad Fair of 1949, Locomotive 7002 stands on a section of P.R.R. standard roadbed with rails weighing 155-pounds to the yard - heaviest in the world.

The Administration Building

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Administration Building
Linen unused

Description:
The Administration Building of the New York World's Fair is air-conditioned, scientifically designed and modern in every respect. The sculpture by Albert Stewart adorning the façade represents "Mithrana" above the towers of Manhattan. Her gesture is one of welcome. Architects: Stevenson, Studds, Holmes, Thompson, Williams, Kimball & Husted.

Christian Science Exhibit At Seattle World's Fair