Postcard Collection | UNA Archives and Special Collections

By Dixie Norwood

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Collection Overview

Title: Postcard Collection

Primary Creator: Postcard Collection

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains postcard scenes and historic places from places around the state of Alabama, including Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Selma. It also contains postcard scenes and historic places from the states of Tennessee, Georgia, and New York, as well as a few from Ontario, Canada. There are numerous postcards that depict buildings here on the University of North Alabama's campus, even some that are no longer standing. There are also many scenes from Yellowstone National Park.

These may have come from different owners. There are handwritten notes on many of them.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Collegiana],
[Series 2: State: Florence, Alabama],
[Series 3: State: Sheffield, Alabama],
[Series 4: State: Tuscumbia, Alabama],
[Series 5: State: Alabama],
[Series 6: State: Selma, Alabama],
[Series 7: State: Georgia],
[Series 8: State: Miscellaneous],
[Series 9: State: New York],
[Series 10: State: Tennessee],
[Series 11: Parks: Yellowstone National Park],
[Series 12: Art & Literature],
[Series 13: Foreign: Canada],
[Series 14: Miscellaneous],
[All]

Series 9: State: New York

Item 1: East Avenue, Rochester, New York (PC 148)
Item 2: Thompson Memorial Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 149)
Item 3: Rockefeller Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 150)
Item 4: Museum and Art Gallery, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 151)
Item 5: Glimpse of the Lake and Boat House, Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 152)
Item 6: Hotel Rochester, Rochester, New York (PC 153)
Item 7: Glimpse of City from College Hill, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 154)
Item 8: St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 155)
Item 9: Main Street, East from Garden Street, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 156)
Item 10: New Lake, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 157)
Item 11: Drive Around College Hill, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 158)
Item 12: Residence of George Eastman, Rochester, New York (PC 159)
Item 13: Scene in Genesee Valley Park, Rochester, New York (PC 160)
Item 14: Court House, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 161)
Item 15: Interior of Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 162)
Item 16: Memorial Fountain, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 163)
Item 17: Willow Pond, East Avenue showing W.D. Hayes Residence, Rochester, New York (PC 164)
Item 18: Foot of Breakneck Mountain, showing Railway Tunnel, along the Hudson River (PC 165)
Item 19: The President’s Residence, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 166)
Item 20: Main Building, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 167)
Item 21: Strong Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 168)
Item 22: First Church of Christ Scientist, Rochester, New York (PC 169)
Item 23: North Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 170)
Item 24: Fiddler’s Elbow, St. Lawrence River (PC 171)
Item 25: Erie Canal, Fort Plain, New York (PC 172)
Item 26: Poughkeepsie Bridge over Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 173)
Item 27: Mohawk Valley, Fort Plain, New York (PC 174)
Item 28: North Gate of Highlands, from North, Hudson River, New York (PC 175)
Item 29: Student’s Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 176)
Item 30: Lathrop Hall, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 177)
Item 31: Conservatory, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 178)
Item 32: Interior of Chapel, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 179)
Item 33: Observatory, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York (PC 180)
Item 34: Bird’s Eye View of Marion Kentucky (PC 181)