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A Collection of Historical and Rare, Beautiful and Strange, Cherished and Forgotten Photographs, Postcards and Paper Ephemera Incidentally Preserved by Would-be Memory Makers of the Past. *Art & Jewelry COMING SOON*

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Tomb of Napoleon Les Ivalides Museum Paris, France Antique Postcard
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Tomb of Napoleon - Les Ivalides Museum - Paris, France - Postcard, c. 1900s
$5.50
Typical California Orchard Antique Postcard
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Typical California Orchard - Postcard, c. 1920s
$4.50
Labor and Rest Charles S Pearce Library of Congress Antique Postcards
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Rest and Labor - SET of 2 - Charles S. Pearce - Postcards, c. 1900s
$6.50
Victorian Girl in Mourning Antique Photo CDV
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Victorian Girl in Mourning - CDV, c. 1890s
$18.50
Hurry Up You Two in Front Antique Postcard
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Hurry Up, You Two in Front - Postcard, c. 1900s
$5.50
Mercer Cavern Murphy CA Cave Antique Postcard
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Mercer's New Calaveras Cave - Murphy, CA - Postcard, 1910s
$5.50
Are You Waiting Till I'm Dead Dutch Kid Pennant Plainfield Postcard
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Are You Waiting Till I'm Dead - Dutch Kid Pennant Flag - Postcard, c. 1900s
$5.50
Good Boy Waits For Carriage Ride Cabinet Antique Dog Photo
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Good Boy Waits for Carriage Ride - Cabinet Photo, C. 1910s
$5.50
Carving on Staircase Capitol Building Albany New York Antique Postcard
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Carving on Western Staircase - State Capitol Albany, NY - Postcard, C. 1900s
$3.50
Melopomene Muse of Tragedy Edward Simmons Postcard
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Melopomene Muse of Tragedy - Edward Simmons - Postcard, c. 1900s
$5.50
Justice of the Peace Chevalin 1928 Antique Photo
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Justice of the Peace Chevalin - Photograph, c. 1928
$18.50
Glen Lake New York Hand Tinted RPPC Photo
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Glen Lake, NY - Hand Tinted RPPC, c. 1900s
$4.50
You Can't Get My Goat - Postcard, c. 1950s
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You Can't Get My Goat - Postcard, c. 1950s
$5.50
Museum of Science and Industry Lagoon Chicago RPPC
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Museum of Science and Industry Lagoon- Chicago RPPC, c. 1940s
$4.50
Getting A Little Behind in Her Diet - SET of 2 - Postcards, c, 1940s
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Getting A Little Behind in Her Diet - SET of 2 - Postcards, c, 1940s
$5.50
Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin Museum of Science and Industry Chicago RPPC
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Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin - Science and Industry - Chicago RPPC, 1940s
$7.50
I Quit Smoking Plastichrome Vintage Postcard
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I Quit Smoking - Plastichrome Postcard, c. 1950s
$4.50
Focusing Sound Science and Industry Museum Chicago RPPC
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Focusing Sound - Science and Industry Museum - Chicago RPPC, c. 1940s
$7.50
Should We Tell Him His Wife Just Had Twins - Postcard, c. 1940s
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Should We Tell Him His Wife Just Had Twins - Postcard, c. 1940s
$5.50
Paratrooper - Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago RPPC, c. 1940s
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Paratrooper - Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago RPPC, c. 1940s
$6.50
Alfred Mainzer Cats Postcard No. 4905
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Cats at the Pier - Alfred Mainzer - Postcard, c. 1950s
$5.50
How Mermaid William Standing Vintage Postcard
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How Mermaid - Indian Artist William Standing - Postcard, c. 1950s
$7.50
Bridge of Sighs Rock Formation Monument Park Colorado Photos
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Bridge of Sighs - SET of 2 - Monument Park, Colorado - Snapshots, c. 1930s
$7.50
Ireland an Emerald Gem Vintage Postcard Shamrock Seeds
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Ireland, an Emerald Gem - Grow Your Own Shamrock - Postcard, c. 1944
$9.50
Forest Lawn Serves the Living - Booklet, c. 1961
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Forest Lawn Serves the Living - Booklet, c. 1961
$11.50
Deanna Durbin Vintage Lithograph Portrait
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Actress Deanna Durbin - Lithograph, c. 1940s
$8.50
Wartime Recipes From Canned Foods WW2 Booklet
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Wartime Recipes From Canned Foods - Booklet, c. 1940s
$9.50
Chinese Family Chinatown San Francisco California Antique Postcard
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Chinese Family - Chinatown, San Francisco, California - Postcard, c. 1912
$8.50
Grant's Tomb New York City Antique Postcard
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Grant's Tomb - New York City - Postcard, c. 1910s
$5.50
Western Bachelor's Home Wife Wanted Antique Postcard
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Western Bachelor's Home - Wife Wanted -Postcard, c. 1900s
$4.50
Easter Chicks Greeting Antique Postcard
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Easter Chicks Greeting - Postcard, c. 1910s
$6.50
A Happy Easter Rotograph RPPC Antique Photo Postcard
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Happy Easter Chicks - Rotograph RPPC, c. 1900s
$5.50
International Order of the Kings Daughters and Sons Vintage Postcard
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International Order of King's Daughters and Sons - HIN Postcard, c. 1930s
$8.50
Love Wondrous Living Essence - Postcard, c. 1900s
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Love Wondrous Living Essence - Postcard, c. 1900s
$3.50
I See A Light Woman Antique Postcard
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I See A Light Woman - Palm Reader - Postcard. c. 1910s
$7.50
Lady Rose Valentine Antique Postcard
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Lady Rose - To My Valentine - Postcard, c. 1900s
$4.50
Tennis Anyone Little Person Antique Photo
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Tennis Anyone? - Little Person - Snapshot, c. 1910s
$8.50
Love Is Kind Cheerful and Free Antique Postcard
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Love Is Kind Cheerful and Free - Postcard, c. 1910s
$5.50
Fond Love Antique Photo RPPC
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Fond Love - Hand Tinted - RPPC, c. 1910s
$5.50
Ostrich Farm Antique Cabinet Photographs
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Victorian Ostrich Farm - SET of 3 - Cabinet Photos, c. 1890s
$11.50
Far From the Maddening Crowds Antique Postcard
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Far From the Maddening Crowd - Postcard, c. 1900s
$6.50
The Rose Tonnesen Sisters Antique Print
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The Rose - Tonnesen Sisters - Print, c. 1900s
$11.50
Cooking Breakfast Antique Photo
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Cooking Breakfast - Snapshot, c. 1910s
$3.50
Fallen Monarch - Muir Woods - Postcard, c. 1910s
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Fallen Monarch - Muir Woods - Postcard, c. 1910s
$8.50
Edwardian Girlfriends Antique Photograph
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Edwardian Girlfriends - Snapshot, c. 1910s
$7.50
The Enchanting Beach Antique Postcard
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On The Enchanting Beach - French Postcard, c. 1900s
$6.50
Hedges Have Eyes and Walls Have Ears Antique RPPC
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Hedges Have Eyes and Walls Have Ears - Postcard, c. 1910s
$5.50
Moonlight Romance Antique Postcard
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Moonlight Romance - Postcard, c. 1900s
$6.50
Prospect Park Niagara Falls in Winter Antique Postcards
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Prospect Park in Winter - SET of 2 - Niagara Falls, NY - Postcards, c. 1910s
$6.00
Hark To The New Year's Voice Postcard
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Hark to the New Year's Voice - Postcard, c. 1910s
$3.50

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