Postcards (PA)

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  • Location Covered = United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County
  • Subject = Parks

About This Collection

This collection of approximately 23,260 postcards from the 1880s to the 1970s includes images from across the U.S. and all 67 Pennsylvania counties and highlights cities, towns, buildings, local businesses and industries, parks, and scenic and street views. Additional images include business and industry advertising, highways, states, and foreign countries. Disclaimer: The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards. The Archives does not endorse views expressed in these historical collections, but presents these collections to aid in scholarly research.
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Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., "A Children's Day," Chestnut Hill Park
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., "A Children's Day," Chestnut Hill Park
Postcards, Parks, Children
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Bird's Eye View, Chestnut Hill Park
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Bird's Eye View, Chestnut Hill Park
Postcards, Parks, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Boat Pavilion, Chestnut Hill Park
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Boat Pavilion, Chestnut Hill Park
Postcards, Parks, Pavilions, Boats and boating
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., East End, Chestnut Hill Park
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., East End, Chestnut Hill Park
Postcards, Parks, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Woodside Park
Philadelphia County, Miscellaneous Places, Philadelphia, Pa., Woodside Park
Postcards, Parks
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Novelty Postcards, Greetings from Philadelphia, Pa., Fountain in Fairmount Park, The Artist's Dream, Fairmount Park, Along the Wissahickon, and Joan of Arc Statue, Fairmount Park
Philadelphia County, Novelty Postcards, Greetings from Philadelphia, Pa., Fountain in Fairmount Park, The Artist's Dream, Fairmount Park, Along the Wissahickon, and Joan of Arc Statue, Fairmount Park
Postcards, Souvenirs (Keepsakes), Parks, Statues, Fountains
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 3/8 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Government, Miscellaneous, Pyne Point Park (Free Public Library) Built in 1683 by Wm. Cooper who came over to this country with Wm. Penn, Camden N.J.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Government, Miscellaneous, Pyne Point Park (Free Public Library) Built in 1683 by Wm. Cooper who came over to this country with Wm. Penn, Camden N.J.
Postcards, Buildings, Parks, Libraries
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Museums, Art Gallery from Schuylkill River, Fairmount Park
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Museums, Art Gallery from Schuylkill River, Fairmount Park
Postcards, Art museums, Rivers, Parks
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Museums, View of Art Museum and Fountain from Fairmount Park
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Museums, View of Art Museum and Fountain from Fairmount Park
Postcards, Art museums, Fountains, Parks
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Broad Above Spruce Streets
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Broad Above Spruce Streets
Postcards, Parks, Buildings, Horticulture
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Cactus Bed
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Cactus Bed
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Cactus
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Cactus Bed
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Cactus Bed
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Cactus
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 3/8 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Interiors, Chrysanthemums
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Interiors, Chrysanthemums
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Interiors, Chrysanthemums
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Chrysanthemum Display
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Interiors, Chrysanthemums
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Buildings
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 3/8 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Buildings
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Buildings
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, Conservatory
Postcards, Parks, Horticulture, Buildings
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.