Postcard : A heavy swell on the beach. 1908
Clothing and dress
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Ocean
Part of a series of postcards, labeled No. 2026. This card features a cartoon illustration of two scantily dressed women seated on a beach as a large man, smoking a cigarette and holding a cane, walks by them.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. [A.L. Ferguson] Stauch's Pavilion Coney Island, and postmarked August 21, 1908. The message reads: "Pretty easy for you. Hey Al! Somebody sick!"
Wellman, Walter
1908
Postcard : I'm afraid I'm getting into deep water. 1908
Clothing and dress
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Ocean
Part of a series of postcards, labeled No. 2020. This card features a cartoon illustration of a scantily dressed woman standing in the ocean with her eyes closed and her finger up to her mouth. Beside her, a man is seated in the water holding his arm up to her.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. [A.L. Ferguson] Stauch's Pavilion Cony [sic] Island, and postmarked August 1908. The message reads: "Why not go in where its deep. Al"
Wellman, Walter
1908
Postcard : "Wanted-a willing man" 1910
Flowers
United States--Kansas--Morganville
Sepia illustration of a well-dressed woman, walking through a pond, holding a bouquet of flowers.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Millie Cook Morganville, Kansas, and postmarked February 15, 1911. The message reads: "Feb. 14 1911 / Dear old pal:- Received the card and will try to answer. Gee but I wish you could come here for a day or two while you are alone cant you, we could have a good time. I am going to a show tonight. I have a dandy place to work and am not anxious to come back. Let me hear from you soon. Always your best friend. Flora."
New York, N.Y. : Roth Langley
1910