G. William “Whit” Whitworth Jr.

249\801 Carleton West Road

New Boston, MI  48164-9612

whit@whitworth.com

 

POSTCARD COLLECTING PREFERENCES

(Subject to change in a split second, blink of an eye, or sooner)

Post Cards are fun to collect, but, if you can't show them to others............................well, it loses something. 

With that in mind, I am slowly scanning and uploading my postcard collections for everyone to see. 

This is a time consuming labor of love, and something that will never be completed.

 

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Collecting standard sized cards only, B&W real photo, white borders, linens, chromes, used or new, in subjects listed below. No foreign, no rack cards, no junk.

 Michigan:  Cities/Areas:  Wayne, Westland, New Boston, Willow, Waltz, Carleton, Sumpter, Brooklyn, Onsted.  Areas:  Irish Hills, General Motors Building, Ford Motor Company cards, Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village.  Michigan:  Categories:  Motels 

 Oklahoma:  Cities/Areas; Altus, Marlow, Cache, Meers, Indiahoma.  Areas:  Medicine Park, Fort Sill, Wichita Mountains, Route 66, Oklahoma:  Categories:  Motels

 Indiana:  Cities:  Winamac, Anderson

 Illinois:  Cities:  Blue Island, Danville.  Area:  Route 66

 Arizona:  Areas: Grand Canyon, Painted Desert, Petrified Forest, Meteor Crater, Route 66

 Arkansas:  City & Area:  Hot Springs and Hot Springs National Park, Route 62

 California:  Area;  Route 66

 Georgia:  Fort Gordon

 Kansas:  Area:  Route 66

 Kentucky:  Fort Knox, Route 62

 Mississippi:  Whitworth College, Brookfield, Mississippi

 Missouri:  Cities:  Pacific.   Areas: Route 66, Route 62, Franklin County

 Nevada:  Cities:  ALL, but preferably Carson City, Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe. 

 Nevada:  Areas;  Hoover Dam, ALL Casinos

 New MexicoAreas;  Route 66, Route 62

 New York Areas;  Route 62

 OhioAreas;  Route 62

 OklahomaAreas;  Route 62

 Pennsylvania:  Areas;  Route 62

 TexasArea;  Route 66, Route 62

 Washington:  Whitworth College

 Roadside America:  Cards showing Woolworth’s Stores, Kress Stores, Kresge Stores, McClellan Stores, Ben Franklin Stores, or any other “5 and dime” stores. 

 Cards that state on the card the scene is along U.S. Highway 62 (runs from Niagara Falls, NY to El Paso, TX)

 US Highway cards, with the US Highway listed on the front of the card, only one US Highway listed (such as US-1 – but not US-1 & US-101).  Card must be in horizontal configuration, no vertical cards.

 PRE-US Highway cards, with the Highway Name listed on the front of the card, only one Highway name listed (such as Mohawk Highway – but not Mohawk and Sea To Shining Sea Highway).  In horizontal configuration, no vertical cards.

 One card each of EACH National Park, National Monument and National Memorial.  The name of the PARK, MONUMENT, MEMORIAL must be shown on the FRONT of the card, and the card must be in horizontal configuration, no vertical cards.

 Golf cards, depicting golf courses, country clubs, etc

 Stadium cards:  Detroit Tigers; Navin Field, Briggs Stadium, Tiger Stadium, etc

Post Card Web Pages

(ALL Still Under Construction  -  Some More So Than Others)

 Altus Post Cards  -  Site is up, BUT

Fort Sill Oklahoma Postcards  -   Site is up, BUT 

Interstate Highway Postcards

Medicine Park, Oklahoma-Real Photo Cards  -  Site up, BUT

Named Highway Postcards

National Memorials

National Monuments

National Parks

Route 66 Postcards  -  Site up, BUT

Turnpikes & Toll Road Postcards 

US Highway Postcards  -  Site up, BUT

Wayne, Michigan

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma (and Cache, Oklahoma area) -  Site up, BUT

"Woolsworth” Cards 

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