Category Archives: History

Birds Eye View Niagara Falls

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Birds Eye View Niagara Falls.  Queens Park Bazaar.  Zybach & Co., Props.  Niagara Falls, Ont. Canada.    When at Niagara Falls, don’t fail to descend by elevator to Table Rock and go behind the great Horseshoe Falls, Canadian side.  Elevator’ … Continue reading →

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View from Dufferin Terrace, Quebec – 1924

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Pat Shaul

View from Dufferin Terrace, Quebec, Canada.  A Valentine and Sons United Publishing Co. Limited Toronto and Winnipeg.   Printed in U.S.A. Post marked Quebec, P.Q.  Aug 18, 1924.  Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. L[ee] G. Weaver, 4238 Tireman Ave, Detroit, … Continue reading →

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Interior of Great “Mormon” Tabernacle – 1937

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Interior of the Great “Mormon” Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah.  599.  1A218.  Deseret Book Company, Salt Lake City, Utah. Interior of “Mormon” Tabernacle.   The Tabernacle has a seating capacity of 8,000 people.  It was built to accommodate the great … Continue reading →

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Lover’s Lane –

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Pat Shaul

No. 10  Lover’s Lane, Saint Jo. By Eugene Field.   But I’s give it all and gladly if for an hour or so I could feel the grace of a distant place — of lover’s lane, Saint Jo. Post marked … Continue reading →

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The Hollywood Bowl – 1934

Posted on September 3, 2016 by Pat Shaul

The Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California.  844  629.29 Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Calif. Post marked Los Angeles, Calif.  Jul 29, 1934.  Addressed to Miss Leila Weaver, 13975 Steel Ave., Detroit, Michigan. “Dear Leila,  Rather hot here but not … Continue reading →

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Court House, Pontiac, Mich. – 1915

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Court House, Pontiac, Mich.  13080. Post marked Detroit, Mich. Feb 9, 1915.  Addressed to Mrs. Weaver, 92 Tireman Ave, Detroit, Mich. “Dear Mrs. Weaver, I should have been up to your place but have been very much under the weather … Continue reading →

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Country Club, Detroit, Mich. – 1915

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Aeroplane view of Country Club, Boat Landing and Light House, Detroit, Mich.   “Aeroplane photo courtesy of The Detroit News”   217942. Post marked Redford, Mich. Feb 13, 1915.  Addressed to Mrs. Effie L[ee] Weaver, 92 Tireman Ave., Detroit, Michigan. … Continue reading →

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Tin Type Studio – 1935

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Tin Type Studio, Dearborn, Mich.  Artcraft Photo Co., Rutherford, N.J.  Post marked Greenfield, Mich.  Aug 13, 1935.   Addressed to Jmae Weaver, 13975 Steel, Detroit, Mich. “Dick” In August, 1935, Dick had just turned 7 years old.  It is obvious … Continue reading →

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Secretary House,Greenfield Village – 1935

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Secretary House, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan.  Artcraft Photo Co., Rutherford, N.J. Post marked Greenfield, Mich.  Aug 13, 1935.  Addressed to Leila Weaver, 13975 Steel, Detroit, Mich. “Dick [Richard  Darwin Koontz, Leila’s cousin]” In August, 1935, Dick had just turned 7 … Continue reading →

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Albert Lea, Minn. – 1934

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Albert Lea, Minn.  1A3031.  Made by Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, U.S.A. Post marked Albert Lea, Minn. Jul 27, 1934.   Addressed to Mrs. Phebie Koontz, 1346½ West Broad St., Columbus, Ohio. “July 27, 1934    Dear Aunt,  Well here … Continue reading →

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