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 Black Bear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Bear. Show all posts

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Black Bear - Ursus americanus - Cinnamon Bear and Glacier Bear are color phases. Hibernates in North; omnivorous. Home, wilder forested regions of North America.

Location: Catskill Game Farm

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Caribou Press


Friday, November 15, 2013

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

Card Text Front: Greetings from Animaland in Pennsylvania

Card Text Back: Animaland - State licensed game farm and Zoo - Located at Pennsylvania Grand Nanyon - Rt. 660 near Wallaboro, Penna.

Location: Animaland

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Dexter Press


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

Card Text Front: Greetings From The Maine Woods

Card Text Back: Maine "Vacationland"

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Eastern Illustrating


Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Bear with us this Autumn glory...

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Winston Pote

Printing Company: Mike Roberts Color Production


Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Animaland - State licensed game farm and zoo - Located at Pennsylvania Grand Canyon - Rt. 660 Near Wallaboro, Penna.

Location: Animaland

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Tichnor Bros. Inc.


Sunday, November 10, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: Black Bears in the Smokies

Card Text Back: Woodcut from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Native black bears are protected in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and are a familiar sight to travelers crossing the mountain roads. This post card designed and printed in the Smokies directly from the original hand-carved woodcut.

Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Mountain Press


Thursday, October 10, 2013

Species: Multiple Animals - Pronghorn Antelope, Black Bear, Elk, Canadian Goose

Card Text Front: Wild Game of the West - Bear - Elk - Antelope - Wild Goose

Card Text Back: N/A

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: E.C. Kropp Co.


Species: Multiple Animals - Moose, Elk, Prnghorn Antelope, Mule Deer, Black Bear, Dall Sheep

Card Text Front: Animals of the West

Card Text Back: Animals of the West - From left to right: (Top) Moose, Elk, Antelope, (Bottom) Deer, Bear Cubs, Dall Sheep

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: July 20, 1985 to Wallingford, Connecticut

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Great Mountain West Supply Inc.


Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: Twin Black Bear Cubs

Card Text Back: N/A

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Mike Roberts


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

Card Text Front: Greetings from Williamston, North Carolina

Card Text Back: N/A

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Elizabeth City News Co.


Sunday, September 22, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: American Black Bear. A native to this area.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Security Lithograph Company


Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Black Bear - Black bear are common in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Cubs born during mid-winter weighing less than a pound often weigh 50 pounds by the end of their first year.

Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Clair Burket

Printing Company: Stonecraft


Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: One of the many attractions for the summer tourist is seeing the Black Bear that abound in the Central Adirondack Mountains. This is a yearling cub. Central Adirondack Mountains, N. Y.

Location: Adirondack Mountains

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Marks & Fuller, Inc.


Thursday, September 5, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Black Bear "roamin' in the gloamin'" at Lake Louise, Banff, National Park.

Location: Banff National Park

Country of Origin: Canada

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Canadian Pacific Rly. Co.

Printing Company: Byron Harmon Photos


Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Black Bear along a mountain stream - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: J. A. Todd

Printing Company: W. M. Cline Co.


Monday, September 2, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: Hangin' out...in Colorado!

Card Text Back: A black bear cub is just one of the many who are "hangin' out" in Colorado.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: FirstLight


Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Black Bear in Yellowstone National Park

Location: Yellowstone National Park

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: February 15, 1990 to Jackson Heights, New York

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Laura Dexter

Printing Company: Yellowstone Park Co.


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

Card Text Front: Greetings from the Maine Woods

Card Text Back: Maine "Vacationland"

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: Eastern Illustrating, Inc.


Friday, August 30, 2013

Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Native Black Bear, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Along the highways of the Great Smokies, native black bear are frequently seen. The Park Service prohibits feeding or molesting of bears and enforces the regulations for the protection of the public.

Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: W. M. Cline Co.


Species: Black Bear

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: The American Black Bear - This burly fellow is typical of the great number of black and brown bears found in many of the western national parks and other north-western forest areas.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Union Pacific Railroad

Printing Company: Shoshone Distributing Co.