Antique Postcard 1909 Art Nouveau Bend In The River Mauer Brooklyn NY Canoe Man Bead Size_13-14mm 70 ounces (20 grams)

70 ounces (20 grams)

This is a yellowish-red stone with mineral inclusions and organic veins

and a space shuttle stamp

The steamer has operated on Loch Katrine since 1900

Both dazzling and divine

Antique Postcard 1909 Art Nouveau Bend In The River Mauer Brooklyn NY Canoe Man Bead Size_13-14mm 70 ounces (20 grams)Social History: Sent from 34 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, the sender writes to Miss Sadie Murray in Cambridge, Mass: "A card can never take the place of a letter from you, but once in a while send me a pretty card." This perfectly captures the era's "Postcard Craze"while some saw postcards as "lazy" compared to letters, they became a vital, rapid fire way for friends to stay connected and exchange "pretty" collectibles. Scene: This striking original antique