The same man shown in the previous picture with lobster traps is now shown here with more typical fishing nets as he pulls them up into his dory.
H.J. Burrowes Company, Portland, Maine
This image shows the now-loaded boat, with the lobster traps (known as pots) stacked on the top, as the lobsterman prepares to push off into the water.
H.J. Burrowes Company, Portland, Maine
This image shows a pair of lobstermen loading their boat with empty traps before heading off to the fishing grounds to distribute them.
H.J. Burrowes Company, Portland, Maine
This image shows the gas station and associated market and bar known as Holliday’s which was located on Highway 40 between Winnemucca and Battle Mountain, Nevada. Over time, this highway would be upgraded to Interstate 80, and many of these establishments were left with no convenient access to the travelers passing by.
There is no caption on the back of this card.
This image is of the same building as the one on the right in the previous posting, showing the building from close up and from the opposite side. It appears they were vendors of 76 brand fuel, and sold Pennzoil products as well.
This image likely dates from the 1940s.
This image shows the gas station and associated shop known as Holliday’s, along with another unidentified building in the center. There appears to be a windmill attached to the far side, presumably as a water pump. It is a later construction, based on the photo linked above.
There is no description on the back of this card. The image likely dates from the 1940s.
This image shows the EMD E7 streamline diesel locomotive heading the Empire Builder passenger train as it passes along Puget Sound in Washington state.
Genuine Curteich-Chicago “C.T. Art Colortone”
This image shows the American Falls section of Niagara Falls complex, as viewed from Goat Island, which divides the falls into its two largest sections.
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The small portion of falls in the immediate foreground is part of the area reclaimed by the Corps of Engineers, blocking the water flow at this point.
In the background is the Rainbow Bridge, connecting the United States and Canada, which was built in 1941. This postcard was used, and is dated 14 August 1947.
This image shows the massive rock formation creatively labelled “The Battleship” for its resemblance to warships of that type from years past.
Fred Harvey Post Card
This image is of two Hopi Indians looking across the Grand Canyon towards the north, from the lookout known as Hopi Point.
Fred Harvey Post Card
This image shows the Navajo Bridge, which crosses the Colorado River over the Marble Canyon in northern Arizona.
Fred Harvey Post Card