Alaska Archives - Vintage American Postcard art sharing fun, beautiful and entertaining images of early 1900s America Sun, 10 Jun 2018 18:58:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Whitewater Rapids Alaska Vintage Postcard https://www.vintage-american.com/scene-type/lakes-and-rivers/whitewater-rapids-alaska-vintage-postcard/ Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:46:01 +0000 https://www.vintage-american.com/?p=133 The original vintage postcard was purchased in Canada and is circa 1910, showing beautiful white-water rapids in one of “The Northlands” rushing streams. Such streams and rivers are found throughout Alaska and Canada and dearly sought by fishermen. Many of James Oliver Curwood’s books refer to The Northland as being above a certain latitude in […]

The post Whitewater Rapids Alaska Vintage Postcard appeared first on Vintage American.

]]> Vintage Alaska Postcard of Wrangell Bay https://www.vintage-american.com/scene-type/beaches-and-coasts/vintage-alaska-postcard-of-wrangell-bay/ Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:11:06 +0000 https://www.vintage-american.com/?p=118 Wrangell, Alaska is noted for its wonderful evenings and sunsets. This photo for this vintage postcard was taken at 10:15 PM, circa 1930’s. The original postcard is dated July, 1935 and was sold by the Bear Totem Store in Wrangell. Before Alaska was part of the United States, it was Russian territory. The Russians were […]

The post Vintage Alaska Postcard of Wrangell Bay appeared first on Vintage American.

]]>