Showing posts with label downtowns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label downtowns. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Main Street, Millinocket, Maine (Postcard Series)

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

Bird's-eye View, Northeast from Union Depot, Milwaukee, Wis. (Postcard Series)

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Better known as the Everett Street Depot.  (Photo credit:  Wikipedia) Opening in 1888.  Closed in 1965.  Razed the following year. ...
Monday, December 30, 2013

Sky Line of Downtown Nashville, Tennessee (Postcard Series)

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Then Now Photo credit:  Wikipedia
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

The Square, Looking East, Cleveland, Ohio (Postcard Series)

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson's big ideas, Part 1: Public Square makeover .  (Cleveland Plain Dealer , 9/6/2013) Photo credit:  ...
Monday, November 18, 2013

In the Heart of Memphis Tennessee (Postcard Series)

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Memphis Court Square The building with the mansard roof, built in 1910, is the Exchange Building , formerly known as the Cotton Exch...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Weinstock Lubin Department Store, Sacramento, California (Postcard Series)

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"Weinstock's was distinctly Sacramento; it was ours."  History West Press, 7/22/2012) From an interview with Annette Kass...
Saturday, November 9, 2013

Chapman Nat'l Bank & Fidelity Trust Co., Monument Square, Portland, Maine (Postcard Series)

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Photo credit:   Maine League of Young Voters
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Orlando, Fla. Skyline by Moonlight "The City Beautiful" (Postcard Series)

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The picture postcard is from a time when Orlando was a sleepy town of 35,000 or so.
Monday, November 4, 2013

Lights of Downtown District Across Lake Merritt, Oakland, Calif. (Postcard Series)

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Lake Merritt, the Jewel of Oakland
Monday, May 27, 2013

Hotel Brooks and the Pickwick Coffee Chop, Brattleboro, Vermont (Postcard Series)

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Brattleboro Blaze Ravages Historic Downtown Building .  (Vermont Public Radio, 04/18/11) Looking Back At Brooks House Fire In Brattle...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Broadway Street, Downtown Oklahoma City (Postcard Series)

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Photo credit:   Wikimedia Commons Downtown
Saturday, May 4, 2013

Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont (Postcard Series)

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Montpelier's Main Street Walking Tour Photo credit:   Wikipedia Commons (Author: John Phelan)
Friday, April 26, 2013

Turks Head, Providence, Rhode Island

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Photo credit:   I, Infrogmation (via Wikipedia) Tallest building in downtown Providence upon its construction in 1913 until 1922, ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Pershing Square, Los Angeles

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Come back to Pershing Square. Again. Please . (Los Angeles Times , 2/13/2013) Excerpt:   Pity Pershing Square. It’s been put through ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Downtown Miami from Miami River (Postcard Series)

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Photo credit:  Wikimedia Commons
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Chicago Skyline at Night (Postcard Series)

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Minneapolis Skyline (Postcard Series)

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Can you find the Foshay Tower?
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Downtown Jacksonville (Postcard Series)

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Downtown Jacksonville Information and Improvement District Photo credit:  State Archives of Florida:   Florida Memories .
Saturday, February 9, 2013

Detroit's Skyline at Night (Postcard Series)

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Photo source:  Wikipedia Detroit Historical Society
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Broadway, Los Angeles, California (Postcard Series)

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United Artists building/Texaco building/Ace Hotel Los Angeles