Holbrook, AZ: Arizona Rancho, Holbrook, 18 miles from world famous petrified forestThis vintage linen postcard of Holbrook, Arizona was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Arizona Rancho, Holbrook, 18 miles from world famous petrified forest. It survives as a small, vivid window into Holbrook as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor

vivid window into Columbia River as travelers once saw it

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this image aids in documenting the architectural heritage of the region

The two-story frame house is characterized by its elegant columns across the gallery

particularly in the context of public buildings

a testament to the craftsmanship of the period

It pictures Grand View Lodge on Gull Lake

reflecting the architectural styles prevalent in that era

Rhode Island from 1891

Johnstons work is recognized for its detailed representation of significant buildings and structures

It is a testament to the rich cultural and architectural history of North Carolina

typical of the Southern architectural style prevalent in the region during that era