Postcard Places

Real Photo Post Cards, or RPPCs

A few favorite old postcards, most circa 1900-1930.

An early view of Fairbanks and the Chena River.

The famous Chilkoot Pass en route to the Klondike goldfields, circa 1898.

New Eddystone Rock, a 235-foot basalt pillar 40 miles east of Ketchikan.

Front Street in Nome, before the fire of 1934 razed the gold rush town.

Seward, on Resurrection Bay.

Front Street in Tanana, 1910.

Cordova

Valdez, with the Valdez Glacier flowing down from the mountains.

Juneau and the Alaska Juneau Mine.

“The Loop” in the Alaska Railroad tracks, mile 48.

Anvik, 1910

Seward

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