I began collecting postcards in mid-August of 2013, after looking through my aunt's collection and thinking it seemed like a fun hobby. Along the way, something obviously went very wrong.

Showing posts with label Pocono Mountains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pocono Mountains. Show all posts

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Species: White-Tailed Deer

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Native Deer are a frequent sight along the highways in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania

Location: Pocono Mountains

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Walt Dyke

Printing Company: Valence


Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Species: White-Tailed Deer

Card Text Front: Deer are plentiful in the Poconos

Card Text Back: N/A

Location: Pocono Mountains

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: A. S. Wyckoff


Saturday, August 17, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Greetings from the Pocono Mountains - This yearling cub Black Bear, in characteristic pose, is a sight frequently glimpsed by tourists and sportsmen throughout the Eastern United States.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: August 2nd, 1967 to West Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Anthony Mario, Jr.

Printing Company: Dexter Press, Inc.


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: I can't "BEAR" to leave the Poconos

Card Text Back: N/A

Location: Pocono Mountains

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Anthony Mario, Jr

Printing Company: Dexter Press, Inc


Species: Multiple - White-Tailed Deer, Chipmunk, Black Bear

Card Text Front: Hello from the Pocono Mountains, PA

Card Text Back: The beautfiul, green, rolling hills of the Poconos are home to many animal. Deer and chipmunks are cute and gentle, and can be seen frequently in wooded areas along roadsides. Black bear, in the deeper woods, are more rarely seen. The Pocono Mountains is one of the most popular resort areas in the East.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Pocono Scenicards & Photographics


Species: Chipmunk

Card Text Front: The chipmunk, universal habitant of woods and mountains

Card Text Back: Greetings From the Pocono Mountains - The alert little Chipmunk is perhaps the most cheerful and friendly-seeming animal in the countryside. He is inquisitive, sociable, and communicative; a chirp by one is answered by another until the woods resound with their lively chatter.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Chatworthy

Printing Company: Pocono Scenicards and Photographics