adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News October 19, 2011 This week’s postcard gives us a look at Fairmount Park from Independence Avenue. This view would have been from where the old…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News October 11, 2011 In the late 1880s, Kansas City was awash with excitement that it too would soon have its own Harvest Festival. An up…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News October 5, 2011 This week we feature a postcard advertising the Ralph Sanitarium, once located at 529 Highland. An article from the Kansas City Medical…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 28, 2011 This photo-chrome postcard showing two scenes from the American Royal Parade was mailed on October of 1965 with a 4-cent, Abraham Lincoln…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 21, 2011 Published by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, this week’s postcard shows the old Elks Lodge No. 26 that for over…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 14, 2011 Around the turn of the 20th Century, it was not uncommon for local photo-postcard companies to go door to door in Kansas…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 7, 2011 This week’s postcard is published by Johnny Baker Postcards of Denver, Colo., and is entitled: Gateway to Lookout Mountain Park, Colo. The…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 31, 2011 The postcards shown this week are real photo postcards from the estate of long-time Northeast residents Bill and Mary Ann Davis. Bill…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 24, 2011 Just after the turn of the 20th Century, Kansas City, Kan., businessman Willard Merriam got wind of plans for a new dam…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 17, 2011 This Fred Harvey postcard, circa 1920, is entitled “Gladstone Boulevard Looking North” and shows the 400 block of Kansas City’s first Boulevard.…
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