C08225 BATON ROUGE, LA State Capitol bldg, shield Louisiana LA postcard titled: State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA including the shield / IPCN Co No 97-27 / divided back / not used  

S01673 Gym Bldg, State University BATON ROUGE, LA Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Gymnasioum Building, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Photo by Francis Pullen
Publisher or Manufacturer: Harris News Agency, Curt Teich and Co., Inc
Series or Number: 6A-H2252
Postmarked: 1941
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Addressed to: Miss Scotty Sheehan Goddard College Plainfield, VT from Vivian Marioneaux of Baton Rouge, LA
Condition: light staining, corners showing some wear, with jamming

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.

 

S01653 First Methodist Church HOMER, LA abt 1944 Postcard: Louisiana
Titled: First Methodist Church Homer, LA
Publisher or Manufacturer: ?
Series or Number: N
Postmarked: Haynesville, LA
Divided/Undivided back: D
Embossed: N
Used: Y
Addressed to: Clifford Daniels of Craftsbury, VT
Condition: bottom right corner is jammed

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
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C04209 PONTALBA APARTMENTS New Orleans, LA Louisianna linen postcard showing the fences around the Pontalba Apartments which probably were wought iron / back: Here is a view of one of the Pontalba Apartments, constructed nearly 110 years ago by the Baroness Pontalba. The buildings are used today in practically the smae manner as when built; that is, shops on the ground floor and living quarters on the second and third floors. The balconies on the buildings are specially designed and are noteworthy example of lace iron. The apartments flank the upper and lower sides of Jackson Square in the heart of the New Orleans French Quarter / 104-A Hirschwitz, New Orleans, LA - Curteich / divided back / unused / card in good shape  

F03256 New Orleans, LA detailed CANAL ST This is a very nice post card of Canal Street - New Orleans, LA / A1694 on front / there are trolleys, people, horse & buggies, horse and wagons, street lights, clock, building & store front signs: White Bros - The City Store, a sign that I believe says: manufacturers of lingerie ______ and children's wear, B Cohn Co - The daylight store?, / published by Geo Lipsher - New Orleans, LA - made in the USA / back of the postcard says: view of Canal Street, looking North-West.....The 12 story building to the right is the Madison Blanche, one of the finest department stores in the south. / 3 of the four corners are wrinkled/bent and there is a little color loss there and on some of the edges.

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S01374 new Post Office in NEW ORLEANS, LA Louisianna postcard titled: New Post Office showing Section of Lafayette Square, New Orleans, LA - you can read Post Cafe Frank Kruse? on the side of the building near the church / Publisher or Manufacturer: C T Co / Number: A31426 / Postmarked: N / Divided or Undivided back: D / Used: N / a little color loss to the corners / Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card…so the plastic may have distorted the image just a little, therefore if you would like a copy sent directly to you – just ask.  

S01569 Blue Room in The Roosevelt NEW ORLEANS Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Blue Room, The Roosevelt, New Orleans, LA
Back: The souths finest dinner and supper dancing room. Music by the nations outstanding dance bands. Superb floor show twice nightly presenting outstanding entertainment. Cocktail dansant every Sunday. A 100% air conditioned hotel.
Publisher or Manufacturer: ?
Series or Number: 79510
Postmarked: N
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Condition: corners are in good shape

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

S01571 Square in French Qtrs NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisina linen
Titled: Jackson Square in the French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Showing: the Cabildo, St Louis Cathedral State Historical Museum, Jackson Monument and the Pontalba Apartments
Back: Originally known as the Place D'Armes is a monument to Don Andres Almonester y Roxas, whose funds built the St Louis Cathedral in 1794 and Pontalba Apartments, flanking the Square. The building to the left of the religious edifice is the Cabildo, best known monument to the age of Spanish domination, and storehouse of historic treasures. The building on the right of the church is the Presbytere, housing the Natural Science Division of the Louisiana State Museum. In the center of the square is the Jackson Monument unveiled in 1856. Jackson Square has been well Preserved and is under excellent care.
Publisher or Manufacturer: Louisiana News Co, Metropolitan
Series or Number: 47265
Postmarked: N
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: N
Condition: minor corner wear

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

S01661 new Charity Hospital abt 1942 NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: new Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Publisher or Manufacturer: Louisiana News Co
Series or Number: 47250
Back: The New Charity Hospital, constructed at a cost of $12,500,000 is one of the most outstanding medical structures in the US, providing the most modern of hospital facilities.
Postmarked: 1942
Divided/Undivided back: D
Embossed: N
Used: Y
Addressed to: Dr Thomas Snyder Pine Forge, PA
Condition: upper right corner has bending

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
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T00030 NEW ORLEANS, LA res on St Charles Ave Louisiana LA postcard titled: A residence on St Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA / C B Mason - No 9879 / divided back / unused  

T00031 NEW ORLEANS, LA the Peristyle, City Park Louisianna, LA postcard titled: The Peristyle, City Park, New Orleans, LA / pub by C B Mason - No 111 on back, 11550 on front / back: City park is a gathering place for the people, there are no signs to Keep off the Grass - Golf Links, Tennis Courts, Polo Grounds, Base Ball Diamonds and LaCrosse grounds are all included and no charge. Everybody Welcome / Not Used

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Plastic sleeves may cause distortion in pixs - also, stickers are not on the cards themselves nor are the 2 dark spots from the stand I use.

 

A07025 old pc of Charity Hospital in NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisiana
Titled: Charity Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Publisher or Manufacturer: E C Kropp Co
Series or Number: 3083-N
Postmarked: N
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Condition: corner/edge wear with color loss, bottom right corner has creasing

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

A07067 market scene from abt 1910 NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisianna
Titled: French Market, New Orleans, La
Showing: vendors under shelters, a large pile of watermellons, people, tracks
Back: The French Market was erected in 1813. It has 4 divisions, fish, meat, vegetable and fruit. This card shows the latter division. Take French Market or Levee and Barracks cars from Canal St
Publisher or Manufacturer: Lipscher Specialty Co
Series or Number: A3261
Postmarked: 1910
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y has an address stamp for Theo McGinnis 5029 Prytania St New Orleans, LA
Condition: some color loss to the corners

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.

 

C04210 ST ANN ST, FRENCH QTR New Orleans, LA Louisianna linen postcard, but smooth / back: St Anne Street, French Quarter, New Orleans, LA - 23 - St Ann St named by Adrian de Pauger in honor of the patron saint of the House of Orleans. In the French Quarter, homes were built flush to the sidewalks, called banquettes, so the homes on one side of the street would benefit from the shade of those on the other. New Orleans has some of the widest, narrowest, shortest and longest streets in the world / pub by New Orleans News Co / made by E C Kropp Co / does have some age staining, and a little wear to the corners  

D07038 Jackson Mon't close up - abt 1908 NEW ORLEANS LA Postcard: Louisianna
Titled: Jackson Monument - New Orleans
Showing: a close up - not sure but I think the side reads: The Union must and shall be preserved
Publisher or Manufacturer: ?
Series or Number: n
Postmarked: New Orleans, LA Sta C - 1908
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Addressed to: Miss Gertrude Cobb of Allston, MA
Condition: creasing to the 2 corners on the left

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.

 

EP0080 NEW ORLEANS Vaults in St Louis Cem abt 1904 Louisianna, LA postcard titled: Old Vaults in St Louis Cemetery, New Orleans, LA / copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co - #5819 / postmarked New Orleans in 1904

The majority of collectors are interested in the view that is on the card, and not the actual condition. Therefore, to save time this isn’t detailed, but the pictures should speak for themselves.

Pix have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve, with our item number on the sticker - and not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there may be shadowing from what I use to hold the postcards.

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MB0143 NEW ORLEANS, LA Anseman Ave postcard Louisiana LA postcard titled: Looking Down Anseman Ave., from main entrance of City Park, New Orleans, LA / E C Kropp Co with 141 on face and 14678 on back / back: City park, covering 1,400 acres is the sixth largest in the US; is a living natural history museum with its wealth of flowers, trees, parlms and shrubs. Here has been preserved the natural cypress and bayou settings of LA / postmarked 1938 from same / to Mrs Chas Bishop of Litchfield, IL  

MB0582 NEW ORLEANS, LA Unloading Bananas Louisianna, LA postcard titled: Unloading Bananas New Orleans, LA - 60 / showing a bunch of workers on the floor with bananas running down an assembly line - also shows the machinery - with a rail car on the right with 28306 and possibly PFB over it / unfortunately this unique card has staining to the left side / pub by New Orleans News Co - 23213 - E C Kropp Co / back: At New Orleans, the worlds greatest banana port, more than 700 ships arrive each year loaded, each with 25,000 to 50,000 bunches of this popular fruit. At the banana wharves the individual bunches are carried from the hold of the ship to the dooor of the refrigerator car on mechanical conveyors

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Plastic sleeves may cause distortion in pixs - also, stickers are not on the cards themselves nor are the 2 dark spots from the stand I use.

 

S01534 close up Milk Cart, lady w/bell NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisiana
Titled: Milk Cart, New Orleans, La
Showing: close up of a Milk cart, with a couple of silver metal cans of milk, with a lady ringing a bell while riding the small 2 spoked wheeled cart - with a single white horse, close enough that you can clearly see the yoke and hardware on the horse, including visors - there is writing on the side of the small wagon, that ends in ____hington St., which might be Washington Street - 1221 is over the doorway and there is a man leaning on a pole
Publisher or Manufacturer: New Orleans News Co
Series or Number: M-4082
Postmarked: N
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: N
Condition: there is a start to a bend that runs from the top of the card, thru the wooden shutters to about the ladies waist, and a little corner wear with the lower right being the worse

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

S01568 Airport Admin Bldg, hanger NEW ORLEANS Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Administration Bldg, New Orleans Airport, New Orleans, LA
Showing: multi view of the Admin Bldg and a Hangar
Publisher or Manufacturer: A Hirschwitz, Curteich
Back: America's finest combined land and seaplane base. Erected at a cost of over $4,5000,000, is fully equipped and has tha A T A rating of the Department of Commerce. It is located on an artificial peninsula on Lake Pontchartrain, about 6 miles northeast of New Orleans. Its four asphalt runways each extend over 3,000 feet in length. It also has a seaplane ramp at the east end of the field.
Postmarked: Houma, LA in 1941
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Condition: just a little corner wear

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

S01572 aerial view NEW ORLEANS, LA abt 1949 Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Aerial view of New Orleans, La
Publisher or Manufacturer: Louisina News Co, Coulorpicture
Series or Number: 18871
Postmarked: same in 1949 - Give + Red Cross Fund in a flag killer
Back: This aerial view of NO is an unusual shot of the Quaint old city, the largest city south of the Mason-Dixon Line. Today it is a city within a city, combining the old and the new and giving a glimpse of Europe in an American setting
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Condition: lower right corner jammed

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

S01666 Municipal Auditorium NEW ORLEANS, LA abt 1939 Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, LA
Publisher or Manufacturer: A Hirschwitz, Curteich
Series or Number: 8A-H625
Back: New Orleans modern Municipal Auditorium is within walking distance of all principal hotels. It has a total seating capacity of 10,000 and can be divided into 2 halls, one seating 6,500 and the other 3,500. It is one of the newest and largest halls in the US
Postmarked: Plaquemine, LA in 1939
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Addressed to: Miss Shirley Sheehan of Vergennes, VT
Condition: crease to the lower right corner

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
may be marks or shadowing from what I use to take my pictures on, so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.

 

S01674 Mardi Gras parade float NEW ORLEANS, LA Postcard: Louisiana linen
Titled: Colorful Float in Mardi Gras Parade
Back: Mardi Gras time in NO presents a carnival of color. Papier mache floats depicting episodes from mythical, historical or legendary themes and manned by members of the various carnival organizations. make up a series of street pageants. To this, add the thousands of enthusiastic revelers and spectators lining the route of march and you have something of the Spirit of Mardi Gras
Publisher or Manufacturer: A Hirschwitz, Curteich
Series or Number: 7B-H573
Postmarked: N
Divided/Undivided back: D
Embossed: N
Used: N
Condition: corners are pointed

Note: Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve, not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there
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T00032 NEW ORLEANS, LA Court House postcard Louisiana LA postcard titled: Court House, New Orleans, La / back: White marble, designed by Frederick Brown of Chicago, completed in 1910, at a cost of $1,090,000. It contains the district civil courts and the Supreme Court of the State of LA / C B Mason - No 11555 / Not Used / some staining  

T00113 NEW ORLEANS, LA Post Office postcard Louisiana LA postcard titled: Post Office, New Orleans, LA with people out front / C B Mason No 119 / back: The New Post Office, facing Lafayette Square occupying the entire square of ground, the US District Court, US Circuit Court, on appeals, Weather Bureau, Secret Service, District Attorney and the other departments of Government service / not used  

500859 NEW ORLEANS, LA - Pirate's Alley Louisianna linen postcard titled: Pirate's Alley, New Orleans, LA / back: Pirate's Alley extends for one block from Royal Street to Chartres Street. Through this alleyway pirates were taken to the Cabildo Jail. It is also known as Old Orleans Alley and separates the Cabildo from Old St Louis Cathedral / 17 - Post Card Specialties - Curteich / postmarked Beaumont, TX in either 1955 or 1956 / a little corner wear  

500876 the POST OFFICE in NEW ORLEANS, LA Louisianna postcard of the Post office in New Orleans / E C Kropp Co / divided back / unused / a little corner/edge wear  

C04208 THE CABILDO,Court Bldg New Orleans, LA Louisianna linen postcard, but smooth titled: The Cabildo, Old Spanish Court Bldg., New Orleans, LA / back: In the foreground an old spanish court building, erected in 1795 by Don Almonaster Y Roxas, who gave it to the city. The Cabildo was the form of Government of New Orleans, which succeeded the French rule of the Superior Council of 1718, from 1767 and lasted until 1803. The transfer of Louisiana from Spain to France and from France to the US took place here in 1803. The Marquis de Lafayette lived here as a guest of the City of New Orleans in 1825, and it now houses the Louisiana Historical Museum, with its interesting and valuable exhibits and library / pub by New Orleans News Co - made by E C Kropp Co / minor corner wear  

MB0493 Kickapoo Plaza Courts SHREVEPORT, LA Hotel or Motel Postcard titled: Kickapoo Plaza Courts on Hyws 79 & 80, at 10, 94 Cabins
Keywords: linen, Louisianna, Curteich, 2C-H2, bird eye view

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Also, pix have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve, with our item number on the sticker - and not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there may be shadowing from what I use to hold the postcards - so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

MB0517 the Kickapoo Plaza Courts in SHREVEPORT, LA Hotel or Motel Postcard titled: Kickapoo Plaza Courts on Hyws 79 & 80, at 10, 94 Cabins
Keywords: linen, Louisianna, Curteich, 2C-H2, bird eye view

**Note** They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, so you will find pictures of the front and back of each card – instead of a listing of all aspects of the card (a very timely venture). Any problems on the card should be apparent visually - and this change will free up time, allowing a wider range of cards to be listed onto our web-site.

Also, pix have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve, with our item number on the sticker - and not on the card. The plastic may have distorted the image just a little or there may be shadowing from what I use to hold the postcards - so therefore if you would like a better pix sent directly to you – just ask.
 

B06440 rppc of FIRST METHODIST Shreveport, LA Louisianna real photo postcard of the First Methodist Church at the Head of Texas Street Shreveport, LA - We were happy to have had you in our Church - LAST lined out and 2/13 written in - Sunday - A room of quiet, a temple of peace; The home of faith where doubtings cease; A house of comfort, where hope is givens A source of strength to make earth heaven; A shrine for worship, a place to pray I found all this in my Church today Cyrus E Albertson May these words tell you what we hope the hour with us may have meant to you. Come Again! / postmarked Shreveport, LA in 1955 / addressed to Miss Mabel Jean Carroll of Shreveport, LA / minor corner wear