R01157_sta WASHINGTON, DC multi view, log letters District of Columbia, DC postcard titled: Washington with a view of the US Botanical Garden (glass house plus) and the Patent Office / C E Wheelock and Co / postmarked Washington in 1911 with a Station 3 with an R in the 7 straight killer lines / to Mrs Dennis Brennan of No Walpole, NH

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A07024 Capitol in WASHINGTON, DC abt 1906 Postcard: District of Columbia
Titled: The Capitol, Washington, DC
Publisher or Manufacturer: Foster and Reynolds
Series or Number: N
Postmarked: 1906
Divided/Undivided back: U
Used: Y
Condition: light crease to the right of DC on the bottom

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.
 

B06571 rppc Cabin Johns Bridge WASHINGTON District of Columbia or DC real photo postcard, I believe...as it is titled Cabin Johns Bridge __ Washington and is postmarked Washington, DC in 1910 / Bamforth and Co - No 1068 on the front / to Miss Winnie Cline of Nineveh?, Indiana / large bend to the lower left corner, others have small bends or jams  

C06056 Capitol in WASHINGTON, DC abt 1917 with people District of Columbia postcard of the US Capitol in Washington, DC showing the Capitol as well as the grounds which has 3 people on it / printed at the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind in same / postmarked same in 1917 / to Franklin Farrel III / minor color loss to the corners  

C06058 bird eye view WASHINGTON, DC abt 1916 District of Columbia postcard that I believe to be from around 1916 as another card of ours C06056, was posted and is of the same type and purchased at the same time - as was our C06057 / titled: Looking Southeast from top of Washington Monument Washington, DC / you can see the spots when you look closely but you can see different buildings / Printed at the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind of same / tot in the stamp box / unused / minor corner wear  

C06098 new POST OFFICE abt 1924 WASHINGTON, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: New Post Office, Washington, DC / back: The New Post Office adjoining the Terminal Station on the West. Cost $3,000,000 / pub by B S Reynolds Co - trademark of M in a bean pot / postmarked Washington, DC 3 in 1924 / to Franklin Farrel III - St Pauls School, Concord, NH / there is a ding/tear about an inch up on the right edge, corners show wear with turning  

EP0132 WASHINGTON, DC Post office abt 1908 District of Columbia, DC postcard titled: Post Office Washington, DC / D N Walford / postmarked 1908 / to Mr C L Murphy of Elizabeth, NJ / there is a tear to the top edge of the card and a bent lower left corner

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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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G03270~ DC - Washington * THOMAS CIRCLE This is an old postcard of Thomas Circle in Washington, DC / back states: Thomas Circle is one of the many beautiful Circles for which the city of Washington is famous / published by B S Reynolds Co of same - OA4382 - C T American Art Colored / postally unused / postcard is in pretty good shape.  

G03302~ DC - Washington * PRINTING OFFICE This is an old post card of the US Government Printing Office in Washington, DC / published by B S Reynolds - C T American Art Colored - 70542 / postcard is postally unused / can see where it was held in an album - corners bumped.  

G06018 rppc Universalist Nat'l Mem Church WASHINGTON DC District of Columbia real photo postcard of the Universalist National Memorial Church in Washington, DC / DOPS which normally dates 1925 to 1942 / written on but not posted  

H03208~ DC-Washington *NATIONAL MUSEUM Postcard of the National Museum in Washington, DC / undivided back postcard made in Germany - has a larger than normal box for the stamp (1 inch wide and just over 1 inch tall) / postmarked Washington in 1907 / bottom right corner has U.S. 5122 / is some staining and ink on the face.  

I03064~ DC-Washington *US PRINTING OFFICE Postcard is titled: U S Government Printing Office (largest in the world) Washington, DC / back of the card gives additional info on the building / publ by B S Reynolds / divided back / postmarked Ashland, VA in 1922 / top right & lower left corners are bent and there is a light staining on the face  

J03001~ DC-Washington *BUREAU OF AM REPUB Postcard is titled: The new building of the International Bureau of American Republics Washington, DC / divided back / postmarked Wash, DC Aug 22, 1909 / upper left corner has a light crease and the other ones are bumped with color loss.  

K06047 Post Office in WASHINGTON, DC abt 1910 District of Columbia postcard titled: Post Office Washington, DC / Publisher or Manufacturer: Taylor, Platt and Co / Series or Number: 109 / Postmarked: same in 1910 / Divided or Undivided back: D / Used: Y / Addressed to: Mrs Milton Goodwin of Saco, ME / top left corner has a couple of crease/bend marks, all are showing some wear with color loss / 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.

 

MB0121 WASHINGTON, DC near, Great Falls Potomac River District of Columbia DC postcard titled: Great Falls, Potomac River, near Washington, DC / pub by Foster and Reynolds 46G / back: The Great Falls of the Potomac, 14 miles above Washington, are formed by the waters forcing themselves through a ridge of granite in a series of picturesque cascades. The falls are a favorite excursion resort from Washington,; it is reached by electric cars / postmarked 1915 / to Ref J C Alexander of Neosho, MO  

MB0572 WASHINGTON, DC St Johns Church District of Columbia DC postcard titled: St John's Church, Washington, DC / Washington News Co - Excelsior - ANC - No A3486 / not used  

S01740 Union Station, fountain WASHINGTON, DC Postcard: District of Columbia
Titled: Union Station and Columbus Memorial Fountain, Washington, DC
Back: The new Union Station at Washington was built by the U SGovernment and the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The cost of the land, building and terminal improvements was $18,000,000. The structure is the finest railway station in the world. The building of white granite, is 760 feet in length and 343 feet in width
Publisher or Manufacturer: B S Reynolds Co
Series or Number: R-42026
Postmarked: same in 1919
Divided/Undivided back: D
Used: Y
Addressed to: Miss Alice Johnston of Lowell, MA
Condition:

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500154 CORCORAN ART GALLERY - 1923 Wash, DC District of Columbia postcard of the Corcoran Art Gallery in Washington, DC / back: ...founded by William F Corcoran in 1869 possesses valuable collections of paintings, sculptures and other works of art. The graceful lines of the exterior well shown in the picture / pub by B S Reynolds Co of Washington, DC / postmarked April 9, 1923 Washington, DC / to Mrs Napoleon Boudro of Highgate Center, VT / there is some creasing to the face, including the corners - they also are soft - staining or soiling as well  

C06057 view looking East from Wash Mon't WASHINGTON, DC District of Columbia postcard that is titled: Looking East from top of Washington Monument, Washington, DC with what appears to be a church at the lower right / it isn't real clear and is made up of spots if you look under magnification but it is an early postcard of the capitol and Washington / not postmarked buthe back is the same as C06056 and purchased at the same time / Printed at the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind in same / unused and has tot in the stamp box / can't be sure but it looks like what appears to be a scratch may have been done when the card was made as I can't feel a scratch, same for the red streak / just a little corner wear with color loss  

C06322 Scott Bldg, Soldiers Home WASHINGTON, DC District of Columbia old postcard of the Scott Building, Soldiers Home in Washington, DC with cannons on the front lawn / trademark with lady, eagle and a red, white and blue flag - the scroll reading Greetings from Picturesque America / Arthur Livingston, Pub, NY - 81 / not used / not as tall as a normal card - minor corner wear  

C06788 Concourse, new Union Station, Wash, DC abt 1916 District of Columbia postcard titled: Passenger Concourse - New Union Station, Washington, DC showing the large expanse of the interior / Publisher or Manufacturer: Union News Co - Poly Chrome - G and S, NY / Series or Number: 5290 / Postmarked: Washington, DC in 1916 / Divided or Undivided back: D / Used: Y / Addressed to: Franklin Farrel III of New Haven, CT / has a little corner wear / 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.  

D04180 WASHINGTON, DC Sholls Cafeteria District of Columbia linen postcard with multi views of the Sholl's Cafeteria - 511 14th St., NW - Washington, DC / back: Where the finest in Cafeteria service is recognized - M W M Color Litho - Bursheen Finished / divided back / unused / minor corner wear  

D04415 HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, Wash, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: House office building, Washington, DC / back: The House office Building near the Capitol is for the use of members of the House of Representatives / pub by the Washington News Co - Colorchrome / face finish has a waxy, textured feel / divided back / unused / staining and corner wear  

EP0089 WASHINGTON, DC Congressional Library abt 1907 District of Columbia, DC postcard titled: Congressional Library - Washington, DC / Souvenir Post Card Co - 2256 / postmarked Washington, DC Jul 30, 1907 / to Mr and Mrs Chas Murphy of Elizabeth, NJ

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.

If condition is important to you – ask and we will send an email version directly - for your review.

 

G03305~ DC - Wash * AMERICAN RED CROSS BLDG This is an old post card of the American Red Cross Building in Washington, DC / 8556 - copyright Harris & Ewing / published by B S Reynolds - made in the USA / postcard is postally unused / minor corner wear.  

I03229 Washington DC *1906 Bird's Eye View This is a nice postcard titled View from National-Monument, looking East Washington, DC and shows lots of greenery in the grasses and trees as well as the capitol and what may be a long dirt road off to the right. If you are familiar with the area, you will be able to tell exactly where you are by the distinct buildings in the picture / undivided backed card / pub by the Washington News Co of same / postmarked in 1906 / only minor corner wear.  

J06036 Bartholdi Fountain close-up WASHINGTON, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: Bartholdi Fountain, Washington, DC showing a close up of the fountain / Publisher or Manufacturer: I and M Ottenheimer / Number or Series: 136 / Embossed: N / Postmarked: N / Divided or Undivided back: D / Used: N / Addressed to: ~ / minor corner wear / Photos have been taken with the card inside a plastic sleeve and the number is on the sleeve and not on the card……..the plastic may have distorted the image just a little, so if you would like a copy sent directly to you – just ask  

MB0168 WASHINGTON, DC American Red Cross building District of Columbia DC postcard titled: American Red Cross, Washington, DC showing the US flag and one for the Red Cross / 8556 or 9556 copyright Harris and Ewing on face / pub by B S Reynolds Co / back: The American Red Cross, between the Corcoran Art Gallery and Continental Hall is dedicated to the memory of the heroic women of the Civil War. The beautiful assembly room is entirely in white with crimson hangings, the colors of the Red Cross. The structure of white marble cost $800,000. It houses the administrative departments of the American Red Cross / not used  

T00061 WASHINGTON, DC Union Station Concourse int District of Columbia DC postcard titled: Union Station Concourse, Washington showing people inside, with the sign on the right stating Parcel Room / back: 4001 The Passenger Concourse of the Union Station, Washington, is notable as being the larges room in the world under a single roof. It is 760 feet in length, comprises 110,200 square feet, and would hold an army 50,000 strong / B S Reynolds Co - Nations Capital Choicest Views / Not Used  

T00140 WASHINGTON, DC bird eye Pennsylvania Ave District of Columbia DC postcard titled: Birdseye view Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC / pixels seen upon magnification / pub by I and M Ottenheimer  

B04016 - SPEEDWAY, BAND STAND, Wash., DC District of Columbia postcard titled: Band Stand and Speedway, Washington, DC / back states: located near Highway Bridge on the Speedway. Band concerts are held here during the summer. The Mt Vernon R R cars pass near this stand / copyrighted 1910 by A C Bosselman / minor corner wear  

B05110 STATE WAR, NAVY DEPTS District of Columbia postcard titled: State War and Navy Departments / back: has a frontage on Pennsylvania Avenue of 342 feet with a depth of 565 feet. There are 500 rooms and two miles of marble hall. The structure houses the State Department, War Department and Navy Department. B S Reynolds Co., Washington, DC / unused / minor corner wear, indentations from albums  

B05115 LEEs MANSION Arlington Wash, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: Lee's Mansion (Arlington), Washington, DC Built in 1802, by George Washington Parke Custis, grandson of Martha Washington; modeled after Temple of Theseus, at Athens, Greece. On death of Custis the building passed to children of his only daughtere, Mary, wife of Col Robert E Lee. Occupied during Civil War by Federals, who converted the mansion into headquarters and the grounds into a camp. A hospital was established, and then a military cemetery, which it now is, there being 20,000 soldiers buried there. Purchased by United States Government for $175,000.00. Photographed for literature of Draughon's Practical Business Colleges; Washington, Raleigh, Atlanta, Nashville, Little Rock, St Louis, Evansville, Kansas City, Dallas, Waco, Houston, Ft Worth, Jacksonville, Knoxville and other cities - 31 Colleges in 17 States / Jno F Draughon's Post Card / divided back / unused / tiny tear in the top edge, corners/edges show wear with some bending of the corners  

D04336 closeup PEACE MONUMENT in Wash, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: The Peace Monument, Washington, DC which shows a close up - what makes this card unique, if you will, is that the upper left corner has a statue like woman and an eagle, with a banner that states: Greetings from Picturesque America with an American flag in color, where as the rest of the postcard is black and white / the hand written note states a date of 1902 / Arthur Livingston, Publisher, New York, 427 / undivided back / not addressed or cancelled / minor corner wear  

D04416 US PATENT OFFICE in Washington, DC District of Columbia postcard / back: The Department of the Interior Building is adorned with a portico of Doric columns copied from the Parthenon. The building is popularly called the Patent Office / pub by the Washington News Co - Colorchrome / divided back / unused / stained and corner wear  

D05066 WASHINGTON, DC view of Pennsylania Ave from 1913 District of Columbia postcard titled Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC / back: Pennsylvania Ave from the Treasury. This shows Pennsylvania Avenue from the US Treasury. This avenue is the principal thoroufare of Washington, and in the distance shows the US Capitol and Congressional Library / pub by the Union News Co - Photochrome G & S / divided back / postmarked Washington, DC on Nov 9, 1913 / age staining, corners rounded and soft  

D05071 WASHINGTON, DC view of G ST FROM 15TH abt 1913 District of Columbia postcard titled: G Street from Fifteenth looking East, Washington, DC / sign on the right of the card says Loehl's / pub by the Union News Co - Photochrome - G and S / divided back / postmarked Washington, DC in 1913 / to Miss Katie Blakley of Long Branch, NJ / age staining, corners rounded and soft  

E04126 THOMAS CIRCLE - Washington, DC in 1907 District of Columbia postcard / Foster and Reynolds, 1 Madison Avenue, NY / undivided back / postmarked Washington, DC July 27 1907 - also has a Terre Haute stamp / to Miss Elizabeth Gosnell? of Terre Haute, Ind / couple of light creases, corners are bent  

E04188 STATE and WAR DEPTs Washington, DC District of Columbia postcard titled: The State and War Departments, Washington, DC / back: The State, War and Navy Building has a frontage on Pennsylvania Ave of 342 feet with a depth of 365 feet. There are 500 rooms and 2 miles of marble hall. / pub by B S Reynolds of same - C T American Art Colored / postmarked April 17, Washington, DC 14 in 1932 (gto in Washington not super clear) - stamp missing / to Josephine Smith of Collinsville, Conn / corners show wear  

J03135 - Washington, DC PAN AMERICAN UNION Postcard is titled: Pan-American Union, Washington, DC / pub by B S Reynolds Co of same / does show light marks where it was held in an album.  

J03340~ DC Washington BRONZE DOOR-PORTICO Postcard is titled: Crawford Door, House Portico, Capitol and shows an elaborate door / back states: Bronze door - house portico, Capitol, Washington - Designed by Crawford. The subjects are: Massacre of Wyoming, July 1778 - Battle of Lexington, fought April 19, 1775 - Presentation of Flags to General William Moultrie for his defense of Sullivan's Island - Charleston Harbor, June 18, 1776 - Death of General Montgomery, in the attack on Quebec, Dec 31, 1775 - Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 - Treaty of Paris, peace between the US and Great Britain, Sept 3, 1783, Washington's Farewell to his Officers, at New York, Dec 4, 1783 - Benjamin Franklin / top right corner is bent  

K04110 Post Office in WASHINGTON, DC abt 1908 District of Columbia postcard of the Post Office in Washington, DC / A C Bosselman and Co - made in Germany / postmarked Washington, DC Dec 26th, 1908 / corners are rounded, with color loss  

B04104 - WASHINGTON MONUMENT in DC District of Columbia linen postcard of the Washington, Monument in Wash, DC / back states: A stupendous shaft of granite, 555 feet high. It is 55 feet square at the base, 34 at the top and terminates in a pyramid of pure aluminum. The cornerstone was laid in 1848, but with the coming of the Civil War work was discontinued, and it was not until 1885 that the monument was completed. There is a winding staircase of 900 steps to the top, also an elevator which makes the trip every half hour. / The Washington News Co - Colorchrome / postmarked Silver Spring in 1944 - not sure which state / minor corner/edge wear  

B05341 WASHINGTON, DC Hotel Annapolis abt 1953 District of Columbia linen postcard of the Hotel Annapolis - 11th to 12th at H Sts., NW - Washington 5, DC / back: 400 Outside Rooms with Bath, Radio and Circulating Ice Water - Special Rates for Groups of 25 or more persons - Air Conditioned Public and Guest Rooms / Natural Color Post Card - made by E C Kropp Co / divided back / postmarked in 1953 but from where is partially gone / to Mrs Samuel Hartranft? of Reading, PA  

I03062 WASHINGTON, DC view of PENNSYLVANIA AVE Postcard titled: Pennsylvania Avenue, from Treasury, Washington, DC / Foster & Reynolds of same / undivided back / postmarked in 1905 / shows album marks  

K04105 INTERN'L union of Am Republic Wash DC District of Columbia postcard titled: International Union of the American Republics Washington, DC / back: The International Union of the American Republics is the outcome of an International American Conference held in 1889. Its principal aim is the cementing of ties of friendship between the various Rebulics of the New World, to encourage the upbuilding of profitable trade relations between the US and her Southern Neighbors, and to bring about international cooperation for the best interests of the republics. It was erected at a cost of $1,000,000, contributed by Mr Andrew Canegie and by the 21 American Nations including the US / Garrison Toy and Novelty Co - made in USA / E C K Co in stamp box for E C Kropp Co / divided back / unused / corners/edges show a little wear  

K04111 aerial view of WASHINGTON DC 1922 District of Columbia postcard titled: looking East from Washinton Monument, Washington, DC which shows an aerial or bird's eye view of the city around 1922 / pub by W B Garrison, Inc of same / divided back / postmarked Washington, DC Jul 18, 1922 / corners are bumped  

B04286 - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Wash, DC District of Columbia postcard / back states: The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846 by the generosity of James Smithson for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. Its purpose is to stimulate, encourage, and reward scientific investigation and study / B S Reynolds Co - C T American Art Colored / is age stained, top right corner bent, others bumped  

H03194~ DC-Washington *STATUE on DOME Postcard is a close up of the "Armed Freedom" (statue) on the dome of the capitol which shows the shield, wreath, sword, stars on the helmet etc / pub by B S Reynolds Co of same - made in the USA - R-45530 / back of card states it is a bronze statue of Armed Liberty, designed by Crawford - 19 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 14,985 pounds - put in place Dec 2 1863 etc. / divided back / postally unused / shows only the slightest imprint of being in an album.  

J03152 Washington, DC RPPC CAPITOL 1949 This is a real picture postcard of the Nation's Capitol in Washington, DC / Postmarked Washington, DC in 1949 with a cancellation of: Remember - Only you can Prevent Forest Fires / This was addressed to the Wisconsin Southern Gas Co in Burlington, Wisconsin / minor corner/edge wear.  

E04248 Washington, DC - PENSION BUILDING 1904 District of Columbia postcard titled: 120. Pension Building, Washington, DC / Foster and Reynolds of Wash, DC / undivided postcard that has AUTHORIZED BY ACT OF CONGRESS, MAY 19, 1898 under postcard / postmarked Washington, DC Oct 14, 1904 / to Master Lee Bradsheet? of Hallowell, Maine / shows indentations from an album, corner wear with light bends to them