Jamestown, ND: Greetings from JamestownThis vintage linen postcard of Jamestown, North Dakota was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Greetings from Jamestown, North Dakota. It survives as a small, vivid window into Jamestown 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

reflecting the prevalent architectural styles of that era

Connecticut in 1915: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

ships and steamboats

30 (Lincoln Highway) in Wyoming near the town of Green River

prized for their soft textured paper stock and vivid

dating back to 1835

This vintage photograph captures the essence of a historic building located on Johns Island

This vintage linen postcard captures King's Court

which subsequently became home to three generations of the Doar family

the textured "linen" postcard reached its golden age

The present mansion was constructed in 1815 by John Coles III

Notable features include a distinctive double chimney and an inviting porch