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7059. Real Photo - Circa 1910 -Man in Horse Drawn Wagon - Milk Cans - Sharp/Clear - White Horse - From Ed Kloth to Miss Ella Zoehler of Des Plaines -PMarked 1910 Arlington Heights, IL -COND: Good (Light, 3" Face Crease at Upper Left Corner) - Two Other, Light Face Creases - See Pic -$ 12.00

8288. "Greetings From Rockome Gardens - Arcola, Illinois" - full frame image of lady w/dog, in front of FRESCA bottle houses - info paragraph on back says one house made of 2400 Fresca bottles -great close view - (roadside attraction) - lady in old-time, purple dress, and black bonnet - Vintage "Chrome" era card, 3x5 full bleed - Publ: Yoder Studio, Dexter Press, 78462-C (back) - black printed back -COND: Excellent - Not Postally Used - Price $ 2.00

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7219. "Meadow Creek Bridge - Orchard Place, Ill." - (Now part of Des Plaines, IL) - Victorian People - Child Fishing - House to Right -Signed "Thiede" at Right Bottom Corner - Light Scratch at Midground -Postmarked 1909 Des Plaines - B&W REAL PHOTO - Sharp/Clear - price $ 8.50

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8253. "McKinley School, El Paso, Ill." - full frame view Victorian children - sky tinted blue - bell tower - houses to back left - Old Divided Back 1907-1914 Era - Pub. by: No publisher listed, , 1251 on front - black title, black printed back - COND: Very Good, no creases - PMarked 19?? El Paso, Ill. (no year date) - Price $ 7.00

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8201. "Cor. Ridge and West St., Galena , ILL." - Close, exterior view of store fronts, many people in front of stores - unpaved street - horse and buggy - raised, wooden "sidewalk" -Old Divided Back 1907-1914 Era - Pub. by: E. W. Kempter, iron cross logo between post card with CCCC and eye -black title, black printed back - COND: Excellent, Not postally used - Price $ 12.00

4185. North Side School, Geneseo, Ill. (Exterior - Many School Children "Posed" In Front Of School - Medium Close View - Red Brick/Stone Victorian Style, Two Story Building - White Stone Entrances) Horiz. Geneseo, IL - Unused - Cond: VG+ (No Creases) Old UN-Divided Back - White Margin RH Side - Black Back - CT Co. - Price $ 6.50

4186. State Street, 1865 Geneseo, Ill. (High View - Medium Close - Looking Down Street - Trees - Buildings/Houses) B&W Photo Print. Black Title Bottom On White Margin. Horiz. Geneseo, IL - PMarked 1907? Geneseo - Cond: VG+ (No Creases) Old UN-Divided Back - Red Back - Post Office News Stand - Germany (Single "W" Written On Front Margin) - price $ 6.50

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4074. Residence View, Moline, Ill. (View Looking Down On Houses, Roadway - Out To Horizon - Very Large House At Midground) B&W Photo Print - Sky Is Pink/Blue. White Magrin Bottom - Black Title. Horiz. Moline, IL - Unused - Cond: VG - Old Divided Back - Black Printed Back - No Pubr. Listed - (One Corner Crease URH Corner - Does Not Distract) - $ 2.00

0139. Entrance And Pylon. (School And City Funded By Loyal Order Of Moose) Mooseheart IL PMarked 1956 Linen - LOO Moose/CT Art-Colortone - price $ 1.50

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7258. "Did You Know Joker Joe, Many Years Ago?" -"Joker Joe's Typhoon Club - 7052 Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, Illinois -One-Half Mile From End of Street Car Line" -Hobo/Bum - Cigarette - Roll of Toilet Paper - Advertising Back -"Phone Niles 9664" - Artist Drawn - Hole thru card at pants area (I think manufactured that way) -Unused - Red Printing on Buff Card Stock - Age? - COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Slight age discoloration - price $ 4.50

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9130. "Starved Rock" - Great, close side view of sternwheeler, steamer "LOLA" - People - OLD DIVIDED BACK, PMarked 1910 Ottawa, Ill. - Lots of info within red title, on front of card -Pub. by: Knenssl Bros, Ottawa, 2950 -Price $ 10.00

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3834. Abraham Lincoln Junior High School, Rockford, Illinois. - (Exterior Of Two Story - Classic Style Building - Columned Entrance) Horiz. Rockford, IL - Unused - Cond: EX - Linen FB - CT Art-Colortone - price $ 2.00

7264. "The WAGON WHEEL, Rockton, Ill." - Routes 2 and 75 - Five Scene Card - The Trophy Room, Martha Washington Room, Gay Nineties Room, Exterior of Restaurant, The Lounge - Restaurant Advertising Card - "Only women are employed in the kitchen ..." - Linen - Circa 1946 -Publ:CT Art Colortone, # 6B-H1897 - Unused -COND: VG+ (No Creases) - price $ 3.00

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6545. "Visit SPRINGFIELD Illinois - See Heart Of Lincoln Land" - Artist Drawn - B&W - Pictured: Lincoln, Old State Capitol, Log Cabin, Lincoln Home, Lincoln Monument (Where Buried) Vert. - Springfield, IL - Mint/Unused - Back Has "Discover America" Logo - Chrome FB 3x5 - Black Printed Back - Publ: Springfield Tourism & Convention Comm - price 75 cents

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8146. "Indian Dances - May Day 1915" - Universiry of Illinois - Sharp clear view of women dressed as Indians - handwritten title and signed Strauch - Victorian on-lookers - B&W REAL PHOTO postcard, circa 1915 - Pub. by: Strauch Craft House, U. of I. Student Life Series, # 7 front - white title, black printed back - COND: Very Good, no creases, slight corner rounding - PMarked 1915 Urbana and American Flag cancel - Price $ 25.00

7960. "Urbana Lincoln Hotel - Urbana, Illinois" - exterior - sepia and white photoprint - 40's or 50's cars on street - advertising back, Gordon F. Kamerer, Mgr., recommended by Duncan Hines - Flat Card Stock Era - Publ: no publisher listed - brown printed back - COND: Near Mint - Not Postally Used - Price $ 3.50

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8290. "Presbyterian Church, Waukegan, Ill." - close exterior view, from street - card is colorized blue and pink - Victorian building - vertical format - Old Divided Back 1907-1910 Era - Pub. by: , on back front - red title, black printed back - COND: Good, corner crease at lower left corner - PMarked 1910 - Price $ 2.00

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