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Photographic postcards

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Postcards that have on one side an image produced with light-sensitive materials directly on the card.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Hoffman Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0251
Scope and Contents

The collection contains approximately 26,760 postcards covering a wide variety of places and subjects. It also contains cards signed by various postcard artists. It includes over 8000 postcards arranged by subject, approximately 6000 antique postcards including 650 cards with views of the state of Maine, and 5259 postcards of steamships, battleships, foreign ships, and ocean liners.

Dates: 1900s

Maine Photograph and Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0407-sc
Abstract The collection provides views of Maine from the early 20th century. It includes a photographic postcard "B. & A.R.R. Series. State Line Tunnel", produced by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., manufacturers, Portland, Me.; a photographic postcard probably of the Boothbay area produced by McDougall & Keefe, Boothbay Harbor, Me.; a photographic postcard "Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine", produced by American Art Post Card Co., Boston, Mass.; a picture postcard "Damariscotta Lake, Damariscotta,...
Dates: 1912-1930?

Maine Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0419
Scope and Contents

Collection contains 674 postcards mostly from the early part of the 20th century, 2 books of postcards, and 4 photographs. Some of the postcards have messages and have been sent in the mail. The views include buildings, towns, historic sites, scenic views, etc. of Maine.

Dates: 1900-1950

Faye Hibbard Pottle Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0420
Abstract

Postcards collected by Faye Hibbard Pottle of Perry, Maine.

Dates: undated