Postcards (PA)

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  • Location Covered = United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County
  • Subject = Scenic overlooks

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 Disclaimer: The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards.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, Germantown, Pa., "A Summer Reflection," In the Beautiful Cresheim Valley
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Horticultural Hall, The Glen
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Buildings, Strawberry Hill, Top of Strawberry Hill
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, A nook
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Artist's Dream
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Artist's Dream
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Artist's Dream
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Grazing
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Grazing
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, Picturesque scene
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, The Artist's Dream
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Miscellaneous Places, The Artist's Dream
Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Fairmount Park: Park Entrances, Spring Garden St. Entrance