Spokane, WA: Blue Spruce Motel -- SpokaneThis vintage linen postcard of Spokane, Washington was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Blue Spruce Motel, Spokane, Washington. It survives as a small, vivid window into Spokane 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 Brothers Collection. This edition

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bringing back the warmth of that vintage sunset

Alabama from 1871

this image serves as a valuable reference for understanding the evolution of Southern architectural aesthetics

The estate was constructed on the property known as Clynmalira Manor shortly after the land survey conducted in 1705

vivid window into Hood

and the young town framed by hills

It serves as a valuable historical record of a specific place and time

Albemarle County

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured a significant moment in the architectural history of North Carolina in this vintage image from the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

The house features distinctive brickwork and elegant details that highlight the style of the period

the building features a distinctive gambrel roof and dormers