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[Postcard of Southern Railway on Saluda Mountain]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small steam train, heading left, on a railroad track on a mountainside. There are tall, green trees dotting the mountainside, and further down the mountainside are small wood houses and sheds. Printed text at the bottom of the illustration identifies the train as part of the Southern Railway on Saluda Mountain between Spartanburg, South Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Pontchâteau from Train Station]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a small town area with multistory buildings and houses, as well as a church with a bell tower in the background on the left. A railroad track runs along the town in the foreground. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the town as Pontchâteau in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Railroad Track in Alaskan Mountains]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a railroad track winding through the valley between two mountainsides. In the distant background is another, snow-capped mountain. A series of electrical poles are connected throughout the valley. Handwritten notes at the bottom identify the area as Alaska. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Pedersen, L. H.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of the Tours Train Station]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large stone building with two gigantic, circular, glass windows side by side on the front of the building, with a clock in the wall between them. Horse-drawn carriages and buggies sit by the street curb in front of the building, while pedestrians walk towards or away from the glass doors beneath the two large glass windows. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the train station in Tours, France. The other side of the postcard is blan… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Mt. Mitchell Railroad]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a railroad track through a green and brown wooded area on a mountainside, the peak of another visible in the background. Printed text identifies the view as one of pinnacle of the Blue Ridge on Mount Mitchell in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Train Station on Orsay Docks]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large stone building with large circular windows, on the bank of a canal with docks along the side. Two small passenger boats sail along the canal. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the building as a train station by the docks of Orsay river in Paris, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918~
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Funicular and le Sacré-Cœur in Paris, France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a short, two-track railroad with one passenger car on each track and a small station at the bottom and top of a steep hill. To the right of the track is a wooded area, while to the left is a city area with a steep flight of stairs running along the railroad. There is a large stone building with several domes and spires spread out across the top of the hill. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the railroad as a funicular and the building at the top of th… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Man Sitting on Railroad Track Cliff]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a man in a long-sleeve shirt, long pants, and a fedora sitting on the rocky edge of a cliff, upon which a railroad track curves around the mountainside on the right. The cliff's edge overlooks a rushing river and tall coniferous trees on the opposite mountainside. There is handwritten text at the bottom of the postcard and the other side of the card is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Pedersen, L. H.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Hanging Rock Over Railroad Track]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large rock on a mountainside to the left, hanging over a railroad track running alongside the mountain. A woman wearing a coat and hat is standing just to the left of the track. Further up the track is a small depot building on the right side of the track, next to a large rock at the base of the opposite mountainside. Handwritten notes at the bottom of the postcard identify the area as Clifton. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings. T… more
Date: 19uu
Creator: Pedersen, L. H.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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