Catalog: Postcards

This is a neat item-- it's a 1921 yearbook "The Index" from Illinois State Normal University! Located in Normal, Illinois, this is now Illinois State University. Old yearbooks / annuals are excellent genealogy research materials.

The book is in good condition considering its age. There is some wear to the cover corners and along the spine as can be seen in photos...

Purchased at an Indiana estate sale a few years ago, this listing has a vintage non-mailed souvenir postcard from Santa Claus Land in Santa Claus, Indiana! This tourist attraction was renamed Holiday World many years ago so items that are marked/identified as Santa Claus Land are in much demand by collectors.

This postcard has this caption “Statue of Santa Claus, Santa Claus Land, Santa Claus, Indiana”...

Another vintage souvenir postcard purchased years ago at an Indiana estate sale!

This postcard has this caption “House of Dolls, Santa Claus Land, Santa Claus, Indiana”. The back of card has this description “House of Dolls, a short distance from the Main Lodge, occupies the restored century old post office building...

This postcard listing has a wharf scene in Louisville, Kentucky – look at those cars – wow, worth a fortune today!! (Sorry, I got side-tracked.)

Postcard has this on the back “Wharf Scene, Ohio River, Louisville, Kentucky” and this description “This view of the Louisville Levee, shows the U.S. Coast Guard Station, established in 1881, the only inland River Coast Guard Station in the country. In the background is the Penn. R.R. Bridge...

I’ve grouped these two postcards together – they are both for Iowa and both advertise pork production for the state.

Neither has been used (see photos of both cards front and back).

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