Books and Reading through the Lens of the Picture Postcard collection, 1900-1960

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Binder III: Scenes of Reading



Binder 3 Folder 1 List of postcards contained in Binder 3


Binder 3 Folder 2 Three loose postcards: Willy Frisch reading (2 cards), Animal (cat) reading with woman


Binder 3 Folder 3 Animals Reading: 5 postcards in 2 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 4 Children Reading: Boys: 27 postcards in 7 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 5 Children Reading: Boys and Girls Reading Together: 12 postcards in 3 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 6 Children Reading: Girls: 67 postcards in 17 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 7 Children Reading: Girls in Groups: 21 postcards in 6 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 8 Christmas: Reading: 3 postcards in 1 sheet


Binder 3 Folder 9 Couples Reading: Serious, Somber: 6 postcards in 2 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 10 Couples Reading: With Child: 5 postcards in 2 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 11 Couples Reading: Romantic: 38 postcards in 10 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 12 Families Reading: 16 postcards in 4 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 13 Father Reading with Children: 14 postcards in 4 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 14 Humorous Reading: 4 postcards in 1 sheet


Binder 3 Folder 15 Men Reading: African American: 1 postcard in 1 sheet


Binder 3 Folder 16 Men Reading: Friendly, Flirty, Comic: 9 postcards in 2 sheets (1 is loose)


Binder 3 Folder 17 Men Reading: Groups: 5 postcards in 2 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 18 Men Reading: Pairs: 7 photographs in 2 sheets


Binder 3 Folder 19 Men Reading: Serious, Somber, Studious: 54 postcards in 14 sheets (2 are loose)