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Postcards

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Postcard of Blue Ridge Terrace, Afton, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004322]
Scope and Contents

A panoramic real photo postcard of the Blue Ridge Terrace Hotel in Afton, Va., c. 1930s.

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of Cascades Golf Course near Hot Springs, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004319]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo postcard of the Cascades Golf Course near Hot Springs, Va., in Bath County.

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of Falling Springs Branch Between Hot Springs and Covington, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004320]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo postcard of Falling Springs Branch between Hot Springs and Covington, VA.

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of George Washington's Tomb

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0050
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of Washington's Tomb in Mount Vernon, Virginia. The image shows four women waiting outside the gate to the tomb.

Dates: Unknown

Postcard of Humpback Bridge

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0056
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of Old Humpback Bridge near Covington, Virginia. The postcard was written by G. Black to Miss Mary Rader of Lexington, Virginia on June 11, 1947.

Dates: 1947-06-11

Postcard of Kerr's Creek

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0058
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a black and white postcard that is a reproduction of a photograph of Valley Service Station and Cabins on J. C. Wilhelm's property in Kerr's Creek, Virginia.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940 - 1950

Postcard of Michie Tavern near Charlottesville, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004324]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo postcard of 'The Old Michie Tavern' by the Photo View Company in Oak Hill, West Va. It includes within the scene a covered wagon and a gate house.

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of Natural Chimneys in Mt. Solon, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0030
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a color postcard of 'The Chimney Rocks, Shenandoah Valley, Va.' c. 1910.

Dates: 1910

Postcard of Parade on Main Street in Lexington, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0060
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a postcard of a parade on Main Street in Lexington, Virginia. The photo is credited to Mr. W. L. Hess, Jr. and was printed by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1916

Postcard of Peaks of Otter, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0031
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of Peaks of Otter in Bedford County, Virginia. The postcard has a letter on the back addressed to Miss May Rader. The postcard was printed by J.P. Bell Company, Lynchburg, Virginia. Also included is a color postcard of the interior of the Peaks of Otter Restaurant and Lodge.

Dates: 1909

Postcard of Rockbridge Alum Springs, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0033
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of 'The Garden' in Rockbridge Alum Springs, Virginia c. 1910.

Dates: 1910

Postcard of Route 39 near Afton, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004326]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo postcard of Route 39 near Afton, Va. The image shows Rockfish Valley in the distance and a vintage car. The image was most likely created by 'Photo Views Company, Oak Hill, West Va.'

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of Route 60 Bridge, near Covington, Va., Allegheny County

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004321]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo post card of a bridge on Route 60 near Covington, Va., in Allegheny County.

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcard of the Lynchburg, Virginia YMCA Playground

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0027
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard of the YMCA island playgrounds in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Dates: ca. 1915

Postcard of the Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge, Va.

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0065
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a color postcard printed by Marken & Bieleld, Inc., of the Natural Bridge Hotel in Natural Bridge, Va.

Dates: 1950 - 1963

Postcard of Union Station in Harrisonburg, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0052
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a postcard printed by Louis Kaufmann & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland of Union Station, Harrisonburg, Virginia. The image shows men waiting for the train. The station closed in 1941.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930 - 1941

Postcards

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000006060], Folder: 34
Scope and Contents

Postcards that are military issued and from different areas of France.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Postcards, 1905 - 1963

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000007681], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains postcards from the Quisenberry family travels.

Dates: 1905 - 1963

Postcards of Hot Springs, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004323]
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a two panoramic real photo postcards of scenes at Hot Springs, Va. - most likely at the Homestead resort. The first image, 'Scene at Hot Springs, Va.' shows a stone structure, likely a spring box or well enclosure with a shingle roof. There are tennis courts in the background. The second image was taken from a wooded hillide and has a golf course in the background. The imaes were created by 'Photo Views Company, Oak Hill, West Va. '

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Postcards of The Homestead Resort

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0054
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of seven postcards of The Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia. The images include interior and exterior views of the resort and a view of the Cascades Golf Couse.

Dates: Unknown

Quisenberry Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0500
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the papers of the Quisenberry family from 1922-1963 including ephemera collected during their travels, photographs, school papers, items about their religious faith, as well as Lexington, Rockbridge County, Rockingham, and Shenandoah County, VA.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950

Thomas C. Bamford Collection of Washington and Lee Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0548
Scope and Contents

Collection of decals and small postcards from Washington and Lee University and Lexington, Virginia.

Dates: Inclusive 1943-1944

Thomas Connors Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0299
Scope and Contents

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: Inclusive 1805-1923

Three Early Color Postcards Each with Virginia Scenery

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0043
Scope and Contents This collection consists of three 1920s era color postcards. One is dated 1937, but the other two are undated. The 1937 card has an image of the Yorktown Monument in Yorktown, Virginia and an image of the Natural Bridge, as well as a poem titled 'Virginia.' It has a message on the back of the card to a Mr. and Mrs. Dowd from Finch. The other two cards contain no messages, but both have images of the Natural Bridge and poems titled respectively 'In Old Virginia' by B. B. Valentine and 'Down...
Dates: 1920 - 1940