Category Archives: Genealogy

I’m Waiting for You — 1913

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Pat Shaul

I’m waiting for you in White Star Line  Please Hurry.  Message Pennant. Post marked Detroit, Mich.  May 31, 1913.  Addressed to Miss Flor. [Florence] Koontz, 1346 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio. “Detroit, Mich  5/30/13     Friend Florence,  Having a … Continue reading →

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S.S. Eastern States – 1911

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Pat Shaul

S.S. “Eastern States” leaving her dock, D&B Line.  1284. Post marked Detroit, Mich. October 22, 1911.  Addressed to Miss Florence Koontz, 1346 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio “10-22-11    Friend Florence:  Received your card.  Was glad to hear from you. … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Detroit – 1909

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Greetings from Detroit [hand lettered in sparkle paint] .   Made in Germany. No post mark.  No address.  Appears to not have been mailed. “Detroit 6/23-’09   Friend:  Will send you a card at last.  Was glad to receive yours. … Continue reading →

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Dock Scene, D&B Line, Detroit – 1909

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Dock Scene, D & B Line, Detroit, Mich.  No. 232 Published by Distache, Detroit, Mich.  Printed in Germany.   The Steamer Eastern States about to cast from her moorings and leave the Detroit and Buffalo dock for Buffalo.  The trip … Continue reading →

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Tahquamenon Falls, Newberry, Mich. – 1931

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Tahquamenon Falls, Newberry, Mich.  114713. Post marked McMillan, Mich. Jul 25, 1931.  Addressed to Mrs. Lee G. [Florence Koontz] Weaver, 13975 Steele, Detroit, Mich. “Hate to think of leaving this lovely spot.  Heard you’ve had some hot weather down there. … Continue reading →

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Cherries are always ripe in Detroit – 1920s

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Cherries are always ripe in DETROIT . Get in the game – it’s great   CO- A.B.R. No post mark. Addressed to Mrs. Lee [Florence Koontz] Weaver, 94 Tireman St., Detroit, Mich. Not mailed. “What do you think of this?” … Continue reading →

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I will phone you Wednesday …

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Pat Shaul

I will phone you Wednesday at __________________.   No post mark.  No address. “From Aunt Cate [Catherine Elizabeth Deaver Weaver].  To Lee [G. Weaver]” Mostly a sign of the times — a post card to say “be home, I am … Continue reading →

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Flower with Lee Weaver Script – 1913

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Lee Weaver written on pre-printed card in glitter. No post mark (not mailed). Addressed to Miss Ellora Weaver, St Clare House, Mt Clements, Mich. Other than this being an old card in the collection, its significance is to reconfirm the … Continue reading →

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Car of Roses – 1913

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Diamond Post Card Co. Philadelphia.  No.62 / 5268.  Made in Germany No post mark.  No address.  Not Mailed. “From C.E. [Catherine Elizabeth Deaver, wife of William Powell Weaver, Effie’s husband’s brother] Weaver to Effie [Lee] Weaver”    

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One Man in a Thousand –

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Pat Shaul

One man in a Thousand.  16.  Design Copyrighted by E. B. & E. No post mark. Not addressed.  Never sent “Lem Weaver” Apparently, someone was trying to tell Great Grandpa Weaver [Lemuel Weaver] that he was quite special.  I cannot … Continue reading →

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