Vintage American Postcards

Classic postcards capturing bustling streets, diners, and leisure scenes from mid-20th century America. Nostalgic vibes with colorful illustrations and lively characters.

Clicquot Club, 15 North Illinois Avenue, Atlantic City, N. J. , Bars, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

General view showing Super Highway and beach, Hampton Beach, N.H. , Roads, Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rustic Inn, Blytheville, Ark. , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Greetings from Jamaica, B.W.I. Lower King Street, Kingston's main thoroughfare , Cities & towns, Streets, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Diplomat, hotel and country club, Hollywood-by-the-Sea, Florida , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Waterfront in New Orleans. French market sidewalk scene. Louisiana. 1935. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Juarez Avenue, Juarez, Mexico. Cafes, curio shops, quaint customs and starting point for trips to the interior , Cities & towns, Stores & shops, Streets, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sky Blazer, White City, Savin Rock, Conn. , Amusement rides, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Night view of Skyrocket, Ocean View Park, Norfolk, Va. , Amusement parks, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Seaside Cottages, 3rd Street North, Brigantine, N. J. , Cabins, Beaches, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Part of roller coaster, Geauga Lake Park, Geauga Lake, Ohio , Amusement rides, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bicycling on the boardwalk, Atlantic City, N. J. , Boardwalks, Cities & towns, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Ringling Art Museum. Sarasota Jungle Gardens , Galleries & museums, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hotel Guaraguao, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, S. A. , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Promenading at Midland Beach, Staten Island close-up Cables Hotel entrance on boardwalk, people strolling and ferris wheel.. Postcards. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)

Moonlight Rollerway , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

La Plata Motel, on route 301, 'Tobacco Trail', 60 miles so. Baltimore -- 35 miles so. Washington, D. C., 15 miles no. Potomac River Bridge , Motels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Carl Parker's Market and Restaurant, in the heart of South Norfolk, Va. , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

LaGuardia Airport, New York City , Airports, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Post office square of Charlotte Amalie, looking east , City & town life, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Overlooking Hollywood at night, Hollywood, California , Cities & towns, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Swan Boats on the Medial Lake, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco , Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif., Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Gay 90's Bar, Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada , Hotels, Bars, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hotel Carrillo, Santa Barbara, California , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Ambassador Motel, U.S. Highways 93 - 95 & 466, 902 East Fremont Street... Boulder Highway... Las Vegas, Nevada , Motels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Downey 5 Min. Car Wash , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Felix's Bar and Restaurant -- New Orleans, La. , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

USA, California, San Francisco, man taking picture of Lombard Street,

Ambassador Motel, U.S. Highways 93 - 95 & 466, 902 East Fremont Street... Boulder Highway... Las Vegas, Nevada , Motels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas , Cities & towns, Streets, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

El mercado, the market place, Juarez, Mexico , Markets, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Fan and Bill's , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Moonlight on the Atlantic ocean at Jacksonville Beach, Florida , Amusement rides, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hotel Stanley, ocean end of So. Carolina Ave., Atlantic City, N. J. , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Urban, Strandbad Gänsehäufel in Vienna - Strandleben , Franz Schöler , producer

The Atlantic Pavilion, S. C. , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Cocoanut Grove, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA, for dining, dancing and entertainment. 20th century

Downey 5 Min. Car Wash , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Diving horse, by night, ocean end Steel Pier, Atlantic City, N. J. , Piers & wharves, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Blue Haven , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bedford Golfland, Donald St. extension, Bedford-Manchester, N.H. , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas , Cities & towns, Streets, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rockefeller Center observation roof, RCA Building, New York City , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Childs. 1940. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Poll photo collection. Herzliya. Hotel Acacia: View of the hotel with the cafeter breed and the outdoor swimming pool with guests. undated. Herzlya, Israel

Hollywood Apartment Hotels , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Moving day through the Everglades, Florida , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rex Hotel , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Submarine Base, New London, Conn. , Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Guests of Hotel Breakers on the Beach. ca. 1937, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, HOTEL BREAKERS. CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. FIREPROOF. DELIGHTFUL SUMMER AND WINTER. OWN PRIVATE BEACH. TWO BLOCKS LONG. FREE FROM UNDERTOW. THE ONLY HOTEL ON THE BEACH. HOTEL BREAKERS, On the Beach -- Corpus Christi, Texas. Popular Prices -- Special Weekly Rates. All Outside Rooms. Ballroom -- Coffee Shop -- Bathers Lounge.

The paddock at Gulfstream Park race track, Florida , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Puckett's Rock-A-Bye Shop, finest in children's wear , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The paddock at Gulfstream Park race track, Florida , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Washington Street at night, Rockingham, N.C. , Cities & towns, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Street Flower Venders, San Francisco, Calif. , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Arrival and unloading of a turtle boat, Key West, Florida , Boats, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

In the Eye of the Sun - Japan, circa 1900

Club Ron-De-Vou -- 9 miles west of Ashland, Ky. -- on U. S. Route 60 , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The bull ring, Juarez, Mexico , Bullrings, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Rockingham Park, Salem, N. H. , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hotel Laval, the Laval Hotel , Hotels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Wildwoods by the Sea , Amusement rides, Amusement parks, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Milleman-Gilbert, food -- Famous Airport restaurant, Kansas City, Mo. , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Oyster Bay, New Jersey's most beautiful restaurant, 901 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, N. J. , Restaurants, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

New fashionable Peony Terrace, Peony Park, Omaha, Nebraska , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Atlantic City Centennial and Diamond Jubilee of Light, 1954 , Cities & towns, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Atlantic City Centennial and Diamond Jubilee of Light, 1954 , Cities & towns, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Amusement is where you find it. San Diego, California 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , San Diego, California , San Diego County

Greetings from Saratoga Spa, Saratoga Springs, New York , Historic buildings, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Greetings from Saratoga Spa, Saratoga Springs, New York , Historic buildings, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The 500 Club, open winter & summer , Organizations' facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

This is a Ward body , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sheraton-Gatehouse Motor Inn, Rochester, New York , Motels, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Greetings from Winchester, Virginia , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Nassau Bootery. 64 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck, L. I. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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