Category Archives: Postcards

Scene at Cass Lake, Pontiac, Mich. – 1909

(printed in Germany) Post marked Redfored, Feb 2, 1909. “Aunt Effie [Lee Weaver], Did Lee [G. Weaver] take my coufron downtown?  If not let me know by return mail.  Mamma [Marietta Lee Wright] is feeling just the same.  Grandma [Esther … Continue reading

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The Pingree Monument – 1911

The Pingree Monument in West Grand Circus Park, was erected in 1904 by popular subscription.  The late Hazen S. Pingree was four times Mayor of Detroit, and twice Governor of Michigan.  He died June 18th, 1901, aged 60 years. Post … Continue reading

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Log Cabin, Palmer Park (Detroit) – 1911

Log Cabin, Palmer Park – Built on of land donated to the city by Ex-Senator Thomas W. Palmer in 1893, and situated north of the city at the extreme terminal of the Woodward Avenue car line, is one of the city’s … Continue reading

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The Locks, Sault Ste Marie, MI – 1911

Poe Lock on the right, largest in the world, 800 feet long, 100 feet wide, with 21 feet draft Post marked, Saint Ignace, MI, September 1911 To Lee Weaver, from F [Florence Koontz, his future wife] “The Bay was fierce. … Continue reading

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Cedar Point, Ohio 1911

Post Marked Cedar Point, Ohio, Sept 4, 1911 “The Largest Dance Floor on Lake Erie” Post card to Mrs. E. L. Weaver from Lee Weaver:  “Had a fine time” This post card was sent by my 18 year old grandfather … Continue reading

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1911 – Port Clinton, Ohio

8/30/1911 – Hello Lee, I suppose you are through making things hum.  I am here until Sunday.  I am having a fine time.  Staying at my cousins.   Ans soon,  Florence K. This was addressed simply as to Mr Lee … Continue reading

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1911 – Detroit Yacht Club

To: Mrs. Effie Weaver.  Aug 8. 1911.  “Wishing you a very happy Birthday and may you have a great many more. Suppose you are having a dandy time. Wish I were with you.  When are you coming out?  All are well. … Continue reading

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Water Works Pumping Station 1910

Post marked Eloise, June 11, 1910 to Mr Lee Weaver, Eastern States DC, Buffalo, N.Y. “Your card and hand found me fine and dandy.  I think I will be eating bon-bons soon.  Write soon,  Birtha B. Deming.  ” The Pumping … Continue reading

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Easter 2016← 1914

Post card sent to Mr & Mrs Lemuel Weaver (my great grandparents): Hoping this finds you on the gain, and when you get well enough come out here.  Wish it was warm enough so I could come in, am anxious … Continue reading

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