POSTCARDY: the postcard explorer
My blog is about postcards, postcard collecting, my postcard collection, and my "vintage thingies."
Monday, May 28, 2007
Buck Lake Ranch
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Buck Lake Ranch is located in Angola, Indiana. The back of this 1952 postcard just describes the attraction as "One of America's G...
Lord's Prayer Monument
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I am showing this postcard today for Memorial Day. This Lord's Prayer Monument was dedicated on Memorial Day in 1957. It is located in S...
Thursday, May 24, 2007
The Jolly Green Giant
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The Minnesota River valley is known as the "Valley of the Jolly Green Giant." The Jolly Green Giant is the mascot of the Green Gi...
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Holiday Inn's Great Sign
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The traditional, Holiday Inn roadside sign used during 1950s-1970s era was known as “The Great Sign.” The signs were large, eye-catching, an...
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Good Food, Good Prices at San Gorgonio Inn
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The San Gorgonio Inn is located in Banning, California. Variations of this postcard appear to be quite common — I saw five on eBay today. ...
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Monday, May 21, 2007
Vegas Vic at Pioneer Club
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The back of this postcard states that this cowboy sign was the largest mechanical neon lighted sign in the world. The Howdy Podner of Las ...
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Motel Sign -- Pine To Palm
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This is a 1957 postcard by Curt Teich. It is the prettiest postcard view of a motel and its sign that I have seen. It isn't the pretties...
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