Postcards (PA)

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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 Disclaimer: The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards.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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Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., Railroads: The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Pittsburgh Plant, Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corporation
Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., Railroads: The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Pittsburgh Plant, Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corporation
Postcards, Railroads, General Motors automobiles, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., Railroads: The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Pittsburgh Plant, Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corporation
Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., Railroads: The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Pittsburgh Plant, Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corporation
Postcards, Railroads, General Motors automobiles, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., River Views: Birds Eye View, 1908, Taken from Duquesne Heights
Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pa., River Views: Birds Eye View, 1908, Taken from Duquesne Heights
Postcards, Rivers, Aerial views, Railroads, Steamboats, (1878-1916) Industrialization and Imperialism
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Armstrong County, Miscellaneous Views and Places, Hillville, Pa., Allegheny River and Pennsylvania Railroad
Armstrong County, Miscellaneous Views and Places, Hillville, Pa., Allegheny River and Pennsylvania Railroad
Postcards, Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.), Railroads, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Bedford County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Hyndman, overhead view of town and train tracks
Bedford County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Hyndman, overhead view of town and train tracks
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads, Cities and towns
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 3/8 in.
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Aerial View of Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Aerial View of Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad
Postcards, Reservoirs, Lakes, Aerial views, Railroads
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Famous Horseshoe Curve
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Famous Horseshoe Curve
Postcards, Railroads, Railroad tracks, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Horseshoe Curve showing Parking Area
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, Horseshoe Curve showing Parking Area
Postcards, Railroads, Aerial views, Parking lots
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, World Famous Horseshoe Curve
Blair County, Pa., Horseshoe Curve and Kittanning Point, World Famous Horseshoe Curve
Postcards, Allegheny Mountains, Aerial views, Railroads
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Southern Cambria Trolley and Pennsylvania Limited Rounding Curve
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Southern Cambria Trolley and Pennsylvania Limited Rounding Curve
Postcards, Railroads, Aerial views
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Southern Cambria Trolley and Pennsylvania Limited Rounding Curve
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Southern Cambria Trolley and Pennsylvania Limited Rounding Curve
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Staple Curve, Southern Cambria Railway's most Famous View
Cambria County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Staple Curve, Southern Cambria Railway's most Famous View
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Fayette County, Brownsville, Pa., Miscellaneous, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Fayette County, Brownsville, Pa., Miscellaneous, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Postcards, Aerial views, Rivers, Railroads, Bridges
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Fayette County, Brownsville, Pa., Miscellaneous, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Fayette County, Brownsville, Pa., Miscellaneous, Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Postcards, Aerial views, Rivers, Railroads, Bridges
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Fayette County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Indian Creek, Pa., Picturesque Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Fayette County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Indian Creek, Pa., Picturesque Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads, Creeks
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Fayette County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Indian Creek, Pa., View
Fayette County, Miscellaneous Towns and Places, Indian Creek, Pa., View
Postcards, Advertising, Railroads, Creeks, Aerial views
postcard; 5 1/4 in. x 3 3/8 in.
Lawrence County, New Castle, Pa., Miscellaneous Views, Pittsburg, Lake Erie, and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lawrence County, New Castle, Pa., Miscellaneous Views, Pittsburg, Lake Erie, and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Postcards, Bridges, Railroads, Aerial views, Railroad stations
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Depot and Shops
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Depot and Shops
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads, Cities and towns
postcard, 5 3/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Shops
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Shops
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroads, Railroad trains
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Shops
Mercer County, Greenville, Pa., Buildings, Bird's Eye View of B. & L. E. Shops
Postcards, Aerial views, Railroad trains, Railroads
postcard, 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.