1908? - 1915 Front: New Castle From The Delaware River Back:[blank] From the collection of the late Mary King Chase A postcard of the waterfront between .. and Harmony. The card was produced for Challenger's drugstore (at ...) by the American News Company and lithographed in Germany. Cards with divided backs were printed after 1907; imports from Germany stopped with the war. The card shows the house removed by the Lairds, a boathouse or shop at the end of the Harmony Street wharf and at least 3 outhouses. | ||
Sept. 14, 1910 Front: Back: Mrs J. J. Dungan New Chatham 111 So. Pennsylvania Atlantic City, N.J. Source: New Castle Public Library [to Julia Jefferson Dungan, daughter of Elihu Jefferson, resident of 30 The Strand] | ||
Mar 19, 1940 Front:Harbor& Yacht Basin, New Castle, Delaware Back: Mrs. P.K. Griffin 26 Florence Ave Arlington, MA Courtesy D. Reese |
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Front:Entrance to Newcastle -Pennsville Ferry, Pennsville, N.J.
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Before 1952 [postcards = $0.02] Front:S.S. New York, S. S. Florida, The Newcastle Ferries Operating Near Wilmington, Delaware Back: Ferries operating between Newcastle, Delaware and Pennsville New Jersey Courtesy D. Reese |
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Undated Front:Home of Chancellor Kensey Johns, Sr., built 1789 Back: Courtesy D. Reese |
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Undated Front:School Green, New Castle, Delaware [George A. Wolfe, Wilmington DEL] Back: Blank From Delaware Street, ornamental watering trough in foreground. Green and street have many relatively young trees and is labelled 'School Green'! Courtesy D. Reese |
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1975 Front:The Read House, New Castle, Delaware Back: This beautiful Georgian mansion was built by George Read II, sone of the signer of the declaration of independence and completed in 1801. Every room has a fireplace with decorated mantel. A fine collection of antique furniture including Queen Anne, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Sheraton and Duncan Phyphe can be seen here. Courtesy D. Reese |
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1917 Front:Delaware St. New Castle, Del. Back: Mr. Fred Ellingsworth, Phila, Pa. Dear Uncle Now at New Castle come and see me. Love to all, Alllie Courtesy D. Reese |
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Undated Front:Louise Hotel and New Castle Pharmacy Back: Drug store became site of David Finney Inn, Rics' (?) Restaurant now law office. Hotel upstairs? Courtesy D. Reese |