Box 30

Real photo postcard of a building exterior, captioned in white at lower part of the recto "Home for Aged Women | Binghamton, N. Y. | Ostrum | 1915." This was located at 58 Fairview Avenue, Binghamton at that time. Short note on verso from "Hattie N." to "Carrie" and addressed to "Mrs. Charles McGowen | Itaska | N. Y." Not postmarked.

Real photo postcard showing an exterior view of the Hotel Congdon, located at 80 Lewis Street, Binghamton, with a group of people standing outside the hotel and several women on an exterior balcony.

Exterior view of the Hotel Lincoln, located at 56 Main Street, Binghamton from 1922 to 1937. Captioned on verso, upper left: "Hotel Lincoln | Binghamton's Popular Price European Plan Hotel | Main Street cor. Oak | Modern Well Kept Rooms. Good Meals. Individual Fire Proof Auto Stalls. Night Storage 50 cents."

Color exterior view captioned at top left of verso "IBM Country Club & Field House | Watson Boulevard, Johnson City, N. Y." Publisher given as "de Clercq Studio, Binghamton, N. Y." Postmarked June 23, 1978. Inscribed with a note from "Jr." to his grandparents, addressed to "Mr. & Mrs. H. Aukland | 611 N.W. 4th St. | Eagle Grove, I.A. | 50533."

Advertising postcard with a "stock image" of a well-dressed woman with flowers at center of recto. Captioned in red at lower center of recto "J. C. Landre | 367 Chenango St. Binghamton, N. Y." with other advertising text partially overprinted atop the illustration. Postmarked on verso May 28, 1912, with a note in ink from "Gretchen" to a friend in Owego.

Interior view captioned at lower center of recto "J. J. Wiley's Cafe, 136 State Street, Binghamton, New York." Image shows a bar with two bartenders. Postmarked on verso February 10, 1909 with a short note addressed to "Mrs. L. B. Gardiner | Jeffersonville, | N. Y."

Color printed interior view of the dining room at La Monica's Restaurant, located at 1018 Upper Front Street, Binghamton from 1959 to 1966. Captioned at upper left corner of verso, including tagline "La Monica's of course!". Publisher given on verso as "de Clercq Studio, Binghamton, N. Y."

Interior view of the dining room, captioned at left margin of recto: "Latin Quarter Dining Room | 201-203 State Street | Binghamton | New York".

Composite postcard showing two interior views, captioned at lower margin of recto "Lawson's Town House - Binghamton, N. Y." Address given at upper left corner of verso as 203 Main Street, Binghamton, where this restaurant was located from 1949 to 1954. Tagline is given as lower left corner of verso: "The leading Restaurant in The Southern Tier." Publisher given as "Norbert Adler Advertising-Printing, 8 Riley Place, Binghamton, N. Y."

Real photo postcard captioned in white in the lower margin of the image: "Lietuviu Ausros Choras [Lithuanian Dawn Chorus], Binghamton, N. Y. 28 Lap [November], 1918. Photo by S. Vaineikis." Also stamped on verso "S. Vaineikis | 267 Clinton Street | Binghamton, N. Y."