Historical Postcards and Menus

Vintage postcards and menus featuring architectural illustrations, historical events, and cultural landmarks from the 19th century.

The regulation of Karlsplatzes and the Emperor Franz Josef Stadtmuseum, Birdschau some sketches, volume IV, sheet , Otto Wagner -, artist

S.S. Manhattan United States Lines. 1937. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Waldorf-Astoria. 1929. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Greetings from Vienna, Schottenring , Carl Karl Ledermann jun, Producer

Scattering a pamphlet through the publishers Yntema and Tiboel, 1768, Anonymous, 1768 print The publishers Jacob Yntema and Jacob Tiboel sprinkle a pamphlet from the windows of their store in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam about the crowd in the street, September 10, 1768. It is a pamphlet of these publishers against the carpenter Jan Smit and Ten favor of Jan Wagenaar in a conflict about the responsibility for the designs for the royal lodge in the Amsterdamse Schouwburg. Northern Netherlands paper etching publishing, publisher. book-shop, bookseller. distributing pamphlets Kalverstraat

Italian Line. 1933. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Message from the mayor and resolutions of the common council with a picture of the New York City Hall 'draped in mourning,' 1865., 1865. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Death and burial, City Hall (New York, N.Y.), 1860-1869, Resolutions., 1 print wood engraving and type-print 26.3 x 17 cm., A wood engraving of New York City Hall draped in mourning, depicting the somber atmosphere following the death of Abraham Lincoln

Reception of March 7, 1901 / AU / small palace of the Champs-Elysées

New Year's wish from the Amsterdam night watch for the year 1857; General and Special Wensch van den Nachtwacht. New Year's wish from the Amsterdam Night watch (Rattelwacht) for the year 1857. Central a poem in three verses, around it the buildings of Arti et amicitiae, statue of Naatje on Dam Square, the statue of Rembrandt and the new Prinsengracht Hospital.

Emancipation group, Park Square, Boston. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Parks , Massachusetts , Boston, Slaves , Emancipation, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 , Statues

Favorite melodies from the grand Chinese spectacle of Aladdin, or the wonderful lamp, as produced at the Boston Museum , Boston Museum 1847-1903

Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled. Dimensions: Overall: 14.3 x 22.9 cm (5 5/8 x 9 in.) support: 40.7 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink over graphite annotations on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Cruikshank.

Commercial Buby Emil Koch, Small MarketMeissen. Commercial Buby Emil Koch, Small Market

unknown artist, nineteenth century, Prospectus of Peckham School, undated. Lithograph, letterpress.

Pennsylvania Railroad. 1917. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Vintage Book of Illustrations

NEWICHT-WELT-BLATT, No, of April , with the illustration scenes of devastation in Ottakring and Neulerchenfeld, on the title page, Unknown

N.N., Fire Fire Staberhuk, Fehmarn: Views, floor plan, cuts 1: 100. Lithography on cardboard, 32.1 x 61 cm (including scan edges)

U.S.A.T. George Washington. 1945. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Gruß vom Lutterspring im Elm, Niedersachsen, Deutschland, Ansicht um ca 1910, digitale Reproduktion einer historischen Postkarte, public domain, aus der damaligen Zeit, genaues Datum unbekannt.

New Year's wish from the Amsterdam Night Watch for the year 1857, Friedrich Robert Prinz, 1856 - 1857 print New Year's wish from the Amsterdam Night Watch (Rattelwacht) for the year 1857. Centrally a poem in three verses, around the buildings of Arti et Amicitiae, statue of Naatje on Dam Square, the statue of Rembrandt and the Nieuwe Prinsengracht Hospital. Amsterdam paper letterpress printing Amsterdam. Arti et Amicitiae. Naatje on Dam Square. De Eendracht. Rembrandtplein. Prinsengracht Hospital

Halsbrücker Esse, Texts, 1904, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Halsbrücke, Höchste Esse der Erde 140 m, Germany

DINNER held by FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL at "MADISON SQUARE, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

Page from the brochure The Frauen-Ailfschaft Vienna, Beneauation of the Wehrmann in iron, Unknown

, Tivoli - Wallners Meierei, postcard, Hans Moessmer , Sohn, producer

S.S. Washington United States Lines. 1936. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Prospectus of Peckham School, unknown artist, nineteenth century, after unknown artist, undated, Lithograph, letterpress, Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/2in. (24.4 x 19.1cm)

Use of the hose fire sprayers near a country house, ca. 1700, 1690 - 1710 print Instruction for the use of the hose fire spraying at a country house to both spray the plants and extinguish fires, approx. 1700. Presentation with caption of 5 lines in Dutch and French. Printed on a sheet with text about the instruction in 2 columns in Dutch. Belongs to the incentives at the fire spray book by Jan van der Heyden. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing fire-extinguishing equipment. watering plants

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Venue for the Peace Conference, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA. Postcard 1905. Flag

Gower Street. Unknown maker, French

DINNER MENU held by WILLARDS HOTEL at "WASHINGTON, D.C." (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1864. Rare Book Division. Hotels , Washington (D.C.)

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Krakow. Leon Wyczółkowski 1915. Cotty, Jan (Warszawa ; drukarnia i zakład litograficzny ; 1863-1939), lithography atelier, Wyczółkowski, Leon (1852-1936), graphic artist, Warszawskie Towarzystwo Artystyczne (Warszawa ; wydawnictwo ; fl. 1899-ca 1918), publisher

Catalunya. Calendario del Foment de Pietat Catalana para el año 1925. Barcelona.

Husqvarna Weapon Factory Chronology.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

May 10, 1943, Committee Neêrlands Vrijheidsdag, 1943 Folding magazine, for a commemoration of 10 May 1940 on the grounds of the bombed church Austin Friars in London with a loose sheet with singing. Dated; Voorp.: May 10, 1943. London paper printing London

DINNER held by CONGRESS HALL at "SYRACUSE, NY" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

Umění: dnes a zitra (continued); Maurice Utrillo (Paris): Painting. Utrillo, Maurice, 1883-1955. text. 1922. General Research Division. Czech literature , 20th century, Art, Modern , 20th century

Locomotive of 1854. Original caption: From Railroad Record, Vol. 2, No. 12, Jan. 25, 1855, p. 802, Bureau Railway Economics, Cincinnati.

Description: Chapter 1: Preparations for the Prince of Wales's Visit. Text with photographs. Location: Ghana Date: 1925 africa

Photo collection Government information service. 2 photos on 1 sheet. undated. The Hague, South Holland

S.S. "Statendam" Holland-America Line. 1960. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Tafel, anonymous, c. 1878 - c. 1885 photograph paper albumen print table

Met-Life Building. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

The Benjamin Franklin. 1956. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

General views of 23rd St., New York City, issued in 1896

CHRISTMAS DINNER held by MONONGAHELA HOUSE at "PITTSBURGH, PA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Restaurants in Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Rittergüter in Saxony, Multiview postcards, Zschaitz-Ottewig, 1903, Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Lüttewitz, Rittergut, Gasthof, Geschäftshaus Max Wittig, Germany

Flood in Saint Paul Street, Montreal. Alexander Henderson, photographer (Canadian, 1831 - 1913) 1869 A group of young and teenage boys stand on wooden planks on a flooded street. A number of men can be seen further behind them, as well as store signs outside of stone buildings that line the street. (Recto, mount) lower center, below image, in pencil: "Flood in St. Paul St. Montreal space 2"; Lower center, below image, in purple ink: "Flood in St crossed out inscription Paul St. / Montreal, Canada";

Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis 1904, c. 1900-1925 (). England (), Early 20th century (). Jacquard weave; silk; overall: 25.5 x 13.2 cm (10 1/16 x 5 3/16 in.).

Samuel Alker bill of goods sold. 1726 - 1819. text. Records (Documents). Manuscripts and Archives Division

Klein Wanzleben, Höffert, Wilhelm, Sugar Factory and Economy Kleinwanzleben, View of a sugar factory in Klein Wanzleben, photograph, photo, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, height 129 mm, width 189 mm, German, photographer, 1884 - 1894, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, albumine print

Hotel letterhead for The Windsor, Fifth Avenue, issued between 1890 and 1899. The item is a lithograph print measuring 9.8 x 20.6 cm, related to hotels in New York State during that period

DINNER held by THOUSAND ISLAND HOUSE at "ALEXANDRA BAY, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1880. Rare Book Division. Hotels , New York (State) , Alexandria

, Währinger Straße - general, postcard, Hans neighboring gauer, representative, Rule , Krug Verlag, producer

The Commodore. 1941. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Photo collection Government information service. 2 photos on 1 sheet. undated. Delft, South Holland

Versailles. November 12, 1952.

The fire of the Treumannheater in Vienna , from June -, After, Ahrens, Drawer, Schlittke, Printer, Tomaselli, Publishing House

Kentucky Christian College, Grayson, Ky. , Universities & colleges, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Paris, France displays national loan, Banque of Alsace and Lorraine , (French - Paris , France Affiche de l' emprunt national , Banque d' Alsace et de Lorraine). Borrowing, banking , finances, poster, peace, war effort , war work, armistice, Economic activity, registration , information, First World War, France, Paris, displays Banque Bank of Alsace and Lorraine

Parker House. 1956. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

New Haven Railroad. 1941. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Kolonie Veenhuizen. Schutsluis II Beooste the sixth neighborhood. Northwestern blow side of the upper sprin. March 30, 1881. Drenthe, Drenthe, Veenhuizen, Veenhuizen

Banking for 100 Mark, German Democratic Republic, 1975

R.M.S. Berengaria Cunard Line, Ltd.. 1936. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

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