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United States Post Office. Gary, Indiana
A postcard featuring a colored photograph of the United States Post Office in Gary, Indiana.Position: 96 (62 views)
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Mellon's Residence Palatka, Fla.
A black-and-white postcard featuring the Mellon House in Palatka, Fla., built by James Ross Mellon. The postcard reads "Mellon's Residence Palatka, Fla." It is postmarked April 21, 1907.Position: 10 (170 views)
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Huey P. Long Bridge Across the Mississippi, New Orleans LA
"The Huey P. Long Bridge is 4.4. miles long including approaches, longest railroad bridge in the world; the finest span across the Mississippi; cost $13,000,000 has two 18 ft auto roadways toll free forms a juncture of two transcontinental highways. Old Spanish Trail from the Atlantic to pacific and Jefferson Highway from the Gulf to Canada. Its central pier rests on sand 170 ft below the water of the river and it extends total of 409 ft high equal to a 36-story office building. The bridge provides a 135 ft vertical clearance and a 790 ft horizontal clearance."Tags New Orleans LAPosition: 138 (40 views)
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The Florida National Bank and Office Building, Jacksonville, Fla.
1927 postcard depicting the Laura Street Trio—the Marble Bank, the Bisbee Building, and the Florida Life Insurance building.Tags Bisbee Building, Duval County, E. C. Kropp Co., Florida, Florida Life Insurance Building, Florida National Bank, Jacksonville, Laura Street Trio, PostcardsPosition: 106 (58 views)
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Interior, Florida National Bank, Jacksonville, Fla.
A postcard featuring a colored image of the interior lobby of the First National Bank, better known today as the Marble Bank. Its postmarked December 23, 1925.Position: 102 (59 views)
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"Arlington," Natchez, Miss.
Postcard for Arlington, postmarked March 1, 1955. The back reads, “Built in 1816. It is a pure Southern Colonial type of brick construction with Tuscan columns and majestic fanlights over the carved doorways. Gothic bookcases in the library shelve some 8000 volumes including a collection purchased by Judge Boyd in England about 1840. Among the valuable collections is one of the most interesting collections of glass in America.”Tags Adams County, Antebellum Arlington, E. C. Kropp Co., Magnolia News, Mississippi, Natchez, PostcardsPosition: 90 (65 views)
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Post Office, Lorain Ohio
The Post Office is a modern and attractive building serving the people of Lorain, an important port of the Great Lakes.Tags Lorain OhioPosition: 167 (31 views)
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Sturdy Oak Tree East Beach Biloxi Mississippi Postcard
This is a typical evergreen Oak, so plentiful about the Biloxi peninsula. These majestic trees grow to the water's edge, many being over 200 years old.Tags Biloxi MississippiPosition: 138 (40 views)
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Haemacytometer from Germany Ernst Leitz Berlin.
Position: 75 (72 views)
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First Methodist Church and Gary Hotel, Gary, Ind., "The Steel City"
A postcard featuring a colored image of the First Methodist Church, also known as City Church, with the Gary Hotel located behind it in gray, Ind.Position: 97 (61 views)