Medicine Postcards & Post Cards Showing Medical Advertising, Facilities & People

MEDICINE POSTCARDS & POST CARDS
SHOWING
MEDICAL ADVERTISING, FACILITIES & PEOPLE

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"500 Dr. Kinckle's Cascara Tablets, S. C. Pink / will be sent to your office, parcels-post charges prepaid, absolutely / FREE OF ANY CHARGE…" ad from Direct Sales Company of Buffalo New York on government postal card mailed 1925. $2.00

"A CONSUMPTIVE PATIENT / HOLD TO THE LIGHT AND NOTE / HOW HER LIFE WAS SAVED" printed ad for Allen's Lung Balsam shows through from back, small corner crease & minor edge wear, circa 1890. $40.00

"ANTI-DYSPEPTINE / A POSITIVE CURE FOR / DYSPEPSIA AND INDIGESTION" advertising / trade card circa 1890 in blue & yellow green, illustrated with young woman in flowery hat, much pertinent information on back, from The Private Formula Company of Lebanon, corner crease, tape remnant at back corner. $10.00 oam

"A SINGLE DROP / of Estivin in each eye is all that is necessary to relieve the / distressing ocular symptoms of / HAY FEVER…" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, corner & edge wear. $3.25

"A Wiley Classic! / MEDICAL BOTANY / Plants Affecting Men's Health" illustrated ad on unused business reply card, circa 1991. $1.00

"'ADRENAL SUPPORT AND 'I. Q. AND S.' 20" ad on government postal card mailed 1923 from Harrower. $2.50

"ALIMENTARY DESTRUCTION OF ENDOCRINE PREPARATIONS 23" ad for Harrower Pluriglandular formulas on government postal card mailed 1924, toned both sides. $1.75

"ANEMIA 21" ad for Harrower Pluriglandular formulas on government postal card mailed 1924, cancel ink on front. $2.25

"Ayers Cherry Pectoral / Cures COLDS COUGHS &c / Penn's Treaty (1682 or 1683?) Over" with a circa 1890 ad from Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co. of Lowell Massachusetts on the back, fresh appearance. Several sources contend that this remedy contained either opium (in use as a cough suppressant at the time) or heroin, but this card sheds no light on the subject. $12.00 (amh)+

"Ayer's Sarsaparilla / for Purifying the Blood" with boy playing drum & girl playing tambourine, fresh appearance, circa 1890. $15.00

"Ayer's Sarsaparilla / Gives HEALTH and / SUNNY HOURS" with woman in long dress holding child on her shoulder, fresh appearance, circa 1890. $15.00

"'Bear' it in mind…" showing man with large teddy bear, unused continental ad for free parking for Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling West Virginia, unusual subject matter. $1.50

"Before / you select a Pollen Extract for the / Treatment of Full Hay-Fever" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Swan-Myers Company of Indianapolis Indiana, price list on back. $3.75

"Born to be a Surgeon // CLARK'S / O.N.T. / SPOOL COTTON" showing a close-up of a baby removing a doll's head, diamond-shaped ad card with fancy design & ad on the back, paper lightly browned with age. Nice gift for a medical doctor who has just added a child to the family. Ready to frame! $10.00 ambd

"Bring this FREE 7-Day Trial Offer / certificate to your doctor today. / ... / AmbienCR™" continental advertising card from a July 2006 ad campaign, tear strip still attached but separated from its newspaper carrier. $1.00 m

"BROWN'S IRON BITTERS / CURES / MALARIA / DYSPEPSIA / & FEMALE / INFIRMITIES / THE BEST TONIC" trade card with woman looking through shattered pane of glass, ad from Brown Chemical Company of Baltimore Maryland on back, fairly fresh. $15.00 amm

"BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS / Presented At / WILLETT'S PHARMACY / MONROE MICH" with woman in low-cut dress out-of-doors; back continues "Invalid ladies / This is for you…" from Foster, Milburn & Co. of Buffalo New York, fresh appearance. $15.00 (ammp)

"Burdock / Blood Bitters" with girl using brush & dustpan, back continues appeal to invalid ladies, ad of Willett's Pharmacy in Monroe Michigan boldly handstamped over back text, product name on front overlapped the next card, circa 1890. $10.00

"CALCIUM VALUES AND LEG ULCERS 35" ad for Harrower Pluriglandular formulas on government postal card mailed 1924, light corner & edge wear. $2.50

"Children's Memorial Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska" showing its exterior, unused linen postcard in excellent condition. $3.00 n(o)m

"Dafoe Hospital and Playhouse of the Famous Five Babies, Callander, Ont. Canada" showing a long line of people extending into the parking lot, color post card from Evans & Bowman, unused, good edges, small spot of light toning on back. The babies referred to were the Dionne quintuplets. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 odm

"DEAR DOCTOR" POST CARDS

26 APR 1957 clear Oxford cancel on 1-1 / 2-p Queen stamp franking continental postcard to Ohio advertising Pentothal® Sodium. View is "QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD", partial cancel on front. $3.50 m-m*^*+

"Boston, Massachusetts / Dear Doctor / For the Cough and Respiratory irrita- / tion associated with INFLUENZA and LA GRIPPE, / Prescribe ANGIER'S EMULSION / ..." typed message on postal card mailed 1926 at New York City to Doctor Albert H. Hattan in Peru Illinois, upper corners creased. $2.50 m

"Boston, Massachusetts / Dear Doctor / Prescribed for colds - coughs - bronchitis / ANGIER'S EMULSION will give prompt and effective / relief…" typed ad on government postal card mailed 1925 by Angier Chemical Company. $2.75 mm(b)*+%

"Boston, Massachusetts / Dear Doctor / You will get good results in treating / INFLUENZA and LA GRIPPE when you / Prescribe ANGIER'S EMULSIONS…" typed ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Angier Chemical Company. $2.75 mm(b)*+%

"CROSSING THE BROOK / by the Uruguayan painter / E. Castells Capurro" Penathol advertising mailed from Montevideo to US 1956 (inverted date in dial), continental size, depicting a cowboy. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (um-u)

"Dear Doctor: / A few days ago we directed your attention to / 'Lederle' biological products and our refrigerated / stock…" typed ad from Chemists' Supply Company of Chicago Illinois on government postal card mailed 1923, corner crease, linear mark on back. $2.00 (m)

"Dear Doctor: / In vast and sparsely / populated Greenland..." continental advertising postcard for Abbott Pentothal® Sodium, mailed 11-3-1959 from Godthĺb Greenland (bold hand cancel ties 15-ore brown King stamp), forwarded on arrival at Columbus Ohio, trivial wear at one corner, small corner crease. $12.00 m-mg

"Dear Doctor: / In vast and sparsely / populated Greenland..." continental advertising postcard for Abbott Pentothal® Sodium, mailed 11-3-1959 from Godthĺb Greenland (clear hand cancel ties 15-ore brown King stamp), sent to Columbus Ohio, trivial wear at one corner, small corner crease. $12.00 m-mg

"Dear Doctor: June 13, 1928 / SAVE 50%…" typed ad for flat bandages on government postal card from A. S. ALOE COMPANY in Saint Louis Missouri, yellowish paper. $2.00

"Dear Doctor: You can positively increase your value… / Send me the weekly MEDICAL RECORD on trial, for four months,…" subscription card on government postal card mailed 1929 from publisher William Wood & Co. in New York City, fresh appearance. $2.50

"Dear Doctor: / HAS THIS HAPPENED TO YOU?" ad on metered postcard mailed 1934 by Keystone View Company of Meadville Pennsylvania. $2.25 %

"Egregio Dottore" postcard with indistinct Italian cancel, Abbott advertising for Pentothal® Sodium. View is a bridge in Venice. $3.50 m^*+

Dear Doctor. Always buying--Dear Doctor postcards from Abbott or Squibb. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

"Dependability / Dryco can be depend upon…" 2-color ad for infants having difficulty in digesting some forms of milk, from the Dry Milk Company of Park Row New York, on government postal card mailed 1927, fairly fresh. $3.50

"DIABETES MELLITUS / There IS an active extract of the tail of the pancreas for use in cases …" ad on government postal card mailed 1923 by Harrower Laboratory in Glendale California, small spot in text. $2.50

"Diabetic Sugar is Now Being Eliminated by Mild, / Innocuous, Internal Treatment (Capsules)" ad for John J. Fulton Co. on government postal card mailed 1928, small corner crease, brownish paper. $2.50

"Do you really need / a hearing aid?" multi-color ad on unused business reply card from Miracle-EarŇ in Minneapolis Minnesota. $1.00

"Doctor Mal de Mers / MEDICINE SHOW" caption from sign on wagon at Knott's Berry Farm in California, mailed 1963. $2.00

"DR. L. G. HULSE / CASA BLANCA HOTEL, ONTARIO… / …ZONE THERAPY METHOD…" podiatrist's ad mailed 1951 to local boxholder. (2 available) $3.50 each. ogm

"Dr. Miles' / Household / Help Book" advertising booklet for Nervine Tablets, Liquid Tablets, laxative tablets, Aspir-Mint & more with the handstamp of Charles W. Feller, druggist in Leesburg Ohio on the back, 32 pages with housekeeping tips for women accented in red, plus covers in color, 1" tear on back cover, several minor faults. Interesting & complete (coupons unused). A bit larger than continental size. $6.00 o(l)pwgm

"During previous epidemics many physicians found / 'Maltine with Cod Liver Oil'…" ad on government postal card mailed 1926. $2.00

"Endocrine Reminders / from / Series 1 The Harrower Laboratory, Inc., Glendale, California No. 8" discussing clay stools, cardiac irritability & cretinism, unusual subject matter, ad on government postal card mailed 1925. $3.75

"ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION 36" ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by The Harrower Laboratory in Glendale California, yellowish paper. $2.50

"Everything is New - Please Take Notice" / We used to be Westerville Chiropractic Health Center…" Ohio move notice on government postal card mailed 1995. $1.50

"For Hypertension / Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 11 (Women) Organ-O-Tones No. 21 (Men)" 2-color ad for liver substance compounds from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, on government postal card mailed 1926. $3.50 %

"For OBESITY prescribe Cole's / ORGAN-O-TONES No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad including a case report, on government postal card with attractive graphics mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, spot near one corner. $3.25 %

"For OBESITY prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri. $3.50

"For OBESITY prescribe Cole's / ORGAN-O-TONES No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad with brief case report on government postal card mailed 1924, fairly fresh. $3.50

"For OBESITY prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company in Saint Louis. $3.75

"For OBESITY prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis, one corner badly creased, toned back. $2.00

"For Obesity prescribe Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad with brief case report on government postal card mailed in 1920's by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis, fairly fresh. $3.50

"FOR OBESITY / prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by Coles Chemical Company of Saint Louis. $3.00

"FOR OBESITY / prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 2-color ad with attractive graphics including a brief case report, on government postal card mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, light amount of cancel ink on front. $3.00

"For Obesity / PRESCRIBE COLE'S / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 2-color ad with a physician's case report on government postal card mailed 1926 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, fairly fresh. $3.00

"FOR OBESITY / prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1924 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri. $3.25

"For Obesity-- / prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" including a brief case report, 2-color ad from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri on government postal card mailed 1926. $3.50

"For Obesity / Prescribe 'Cole's' / Organ-O-Tones no. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" includes a brief case report, 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1928, small corner crease. $3.00

"For Obesity--prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19" 3-color ad decorated with small bells on government postal card mailed 1925 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, fresh appearance. $5.00 %

"Geriatric patients accept / SERPASIL ELIXIR-- antihypertensive, tranquilizer, emotional stabilizer…" 2-color ad on government postal card, extraneous writing on back. $2.00

"Glandular Glycerin Extracts / All the active constituents of the glands without inert and deleterious / material…" 2-color ad for products to treat thyroid disorders on government postal card mailed 1925, corner crease, edge wear. $2.75

"HAY FEVER HANDICAPS / …ESTIVIN" two-color ad for Schieffelin & Co. drops on government postal card mailed 1927, fairly fresh. $3.75

"HAY FEVER RELIEF / ESTIVIN" 2-color ad for Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, ad on government postal card mailed 1925, fresh appearance. $3.75

"HC12 Charges and optical voucher values / Reprint // NHS CHARGES / NHS prescriptions / Sight tests / NHS dental treatment / ... / Effective from 1 April 2002" brochure in 4 panels from the Department of Health in the United Kingdom. (2 available) $1.00 each. md

"HIBBARD'S / Rheumatic Syrup / and Plasters" with gorgeous M(Blue) woman playing the harp, ad of druggist S. M. Sackett of Monroe Michigan on the back, circa 1890. $20.00

"HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM 37" ad for Harrower Pluriglandular formulas on government postal card mailed 1924, corner crease, light toning on back. $2.00

"HYPERTHYROIDISM 9" ad for Sanitablets on government postal card mailed 1923 from Harrower Laboratory, small IC. $2.50

"HYPOTENSION / Neurasthenic patients with low blood pressure, headaches or gastric / hyperacidity are greatly benefited by the administration of / ADRENAL RESIDUE…" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, tiny spot on face. $3.50

"If a body meet a body, Comin' tho' the rye, / If a body kiss a body, Need a body cry!…" and 2 more lines from the song, art shows kilted man strolls with lady friend, ad for DR. D. Yayne & SON Sanative Pills on back, 22^nd Series, copyright 1890, brownish paper. $12.00

"If you have not already used / the samples of Pertussin, may / we ask you to try them now…" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1924 by Seeck & Kade Inc. of New York City, light toning on back. $4.00

"III - COPENHAGEN (Denmark) / The Little Statue / …Will start taking 'Sudafed' right / now to eliminate a stuffy nose" continental showing famous mermaid statue, ad on back send to Ohio, stamp removed, corner & edge wear. $1.25

"Important Notice / All shipments of Kapseals Beadryl* Hydrochloride With Ephedrine / Sulfate now being made from…" on government postal card mailed 1954 by Parke, Davis & Company, badly creased along one edge, extraneous writing on back. $1.00

"In the Routine Case of Nervous Insomnia / NEURONIDIA / The Agreeable Fluid Hypnotic" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1925 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, corner crease. $3.25

"In your surgical practice / USE / UNGUENTINE" two-color ad on government postal card mailed 1922 by Norwich Pharmacal Company in Norwich New York, cancel ink on front. $3.00

"INSURANCE AGAINST / HAY FEVER DISCOMFORT / ESTIVIN…" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, corner crease. $2.50

"J. AUGUSTUS MILLER / CHEMICAL WORKS / NOV. 28 1924 / … Price List Physicians' Specialties" on government postal card mailed 1924 from this Brooklyn New York company, exceptionally interesting. $3.00

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"LifeART MEDICAL COMPUTER ILLUSTRATIONS" showing skeleton & skull (among other things) multicolored ad on unused business reply card, circa 1997. $1.25

"Life ART MEDICAL COMPUTER ILLUSTRATIONS / New / 3D Anatomy Collection…" multi-color ad on unused business reply card from TechPool in Cleveland Ohio, circa 1997, includes view of foot & heart. $1.00

"Lydia E. Pinkham's / Vegetable Compound / B310" showing two small children seated separately, detailed curative claims on back including 'constipation, bilousness & torpidity of the liver', violet handstamp on back of Dr. Lew Bush (a druggist in East Stroudsberg Pennsylvania), corner crease, paper browning with age. Blood Purifier ad, also on the back, claims cure for diseases 'arising from impurities of the blood, such as...Cancerous Humor". $10.00 amp

"MALASSIMILATION--WEIGHT STIMULATION 27" ad discussing chronic indigestion on government postal card mailed 1924 from Harrower, toned back. $2.00

"Mead Johnson & Company, Evansville, Ind" unused business reply card requesting samples of products for dental prophylaxis during pregnancy & for hastening blood coagulation time in extractions." Interesting. $2.00

"MERCK'S YEAST / (Saccharomycces Cerevisiae Merk) / Medicinal" ad for dried yeast to supply vitamins from Merck & Co. on government postal card mailed 1922, light toning on back. $3.00

"Miles Laboratories, Home of Alka Seltzer, / Elkhart, Ind. / 9A-H92" unused linen from Frank New Agency, fairly fresh but for trace toning near one back edge. $2.50 iim

"Mrs. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" showing her in a high-necked dress, 2 color ad for The Best Tonic for Philip Best on the back, couple tiny toning spots do not detract, circa 1890. $10.00

"Neo-Cultol / PROVIDES / intestinal lubrication…" illustrated 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1926 by The Arlington Chemical Company of Yonkers New York. $5.00

"Neurasthenia and the Adrenals--A Case Report" ad on government postal card mailed 1928 by The Harrower Laboratory of Glendale California, soft corners, faintly bent corner, yellowish paper. $2.00

"Neuronidia Hypnotic and Sedative / Appeals favorably to many physicians" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, fairly fresh. $3.25

"Neuronidia / THE AGREEABLE / FLUID HYPNOTIC" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, cancel ink on front. $3.25

"NEUROSIS FOLLOWING FREQUENT COLDS 32" ad for Harrower Pluriglandular formulas on government postal card mailed 1924, light corner & edge wear. $2.50

"Neutral Acriflavine (National) / Message Five Series Three" used as a urinary antiseptic & for treatment of pyelitis etc., 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by National Aniline & Chemical Co. of New York City. $3.00

"Neutral Acriflavine (National) / Message Four Series Two" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by National Aniline & Chemical Co. of New York City, treatments suggested for wounds & burns, light toning on back, partial cancel on front. $2.50

"Neutral Acriflavine (National) / Message One Series Three" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by National Aniline & Chemical Co. of New York City, emphasizing uses as an internal antiseptic. $3.00

"Neutral Acriflavine (National) / Message Six Series Three" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's by National Aniline & Chemical Co. of New York City, treatments suggested for a variety of ailments including Vincent's angina & industrial burns, soft corners. $3.00

"Neutral Acriflavine (Nationanl) / Message Two Series Two" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1924 by National Aniline & Chemical co. of New York City, treatments suggested for amoebic dysentery & enemas for colonic infections, unusual subject matter, fairly fresh. $3.75

"NEW from the Publishers of MediClip! / Premium Quality Medical Art Images" multi-color ad on unused business reply card, circa 1997, corner bend. $1.00

"NEW from the Publishers of Mediclip! / Premium Quality Medical Art Images" multi-color ad on unused business reply card, circa 1997. $1.00

"New!!! A safe, effective hydrocortisone preparation / to reduce inflammation and edema in the nose" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1954 by Smith, Kline & French Laboratories in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. $1.75

"No condition in medicine requires closer co- / operation between physician and patient than con- / stipation / HABIT TIME / …Petrolagar" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Deshell Laboratories in Chicago Illinois, unusual subject matter. $3.50

"No Obligation / You are cordially invited / to an entertaining and enlightening dinner seminar!" advertising about a drug -free way to combat arthritis, osteoporosis & other diseases; continental postcard from Global Health Solutions of North Bend Washington sent to an Ohio resident, trace of cancel ink on front, good edges. Quotes satisfied customers in Federal Way & Auburn Washington. $1.25 w(n)m

"Now! A COMPLETE NATURAL B COMPLEX / POTENCY PROTECTED / Wyeths Elixir B-BLEX" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1944, internal crease, light toning on back, appears to have been forwarded. $4.50

"PARALYSIS AGITANS 26" ad for Parathyroid N. P. Sol. on government postal card mailed 1925 by Harrower, partial cancel on front, one worn corner. $2.50

"PECKHAM'S CROUP REMEDY / For Children's Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness… / S. M. Sackett, Monroe, Mich." hand & flowers & winter scene, detailed claims on back, circa 1890. $3.75

"Powerful, Simple & Effective / Complete One Daily Vitamin Supplement" 4-color ad on unused business reply card from Herbal Healer Academy Inc. $1.00

"Prej ..." then lifting up the transparent overlay "Potem ..." showing a Slovenian couple smoking (before) then not smoking (after); copyrighted continental Pfizer drug advertising postcard, unused, 2 short internal bends in the overlay. $2.00 ssm& NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"PRESCRIBE COLE'S Organ-O-Tones No. 18 / …for / Diabetes Millitus" 2-color ad with brief case report, on government postal card mailed 1926 from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, very light toning on front. $3.25 %

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" ad for products combating obesity (No. 19) and hypertension (No. 11 & No. 21), includes 2 brief case reports, from Cole Chemical Co. of Saint Louis Missouri, on government postal card mailed 1927. $3.50 %

"PRESCRIBE COLE'S" 2-color ad for Organ-O-Tones No. 19 and No. 18 on government postal card mailed 1926 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, fairly fresh. $3.25

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927, brownish paper. $3.00

"PRESCRIBE COLE'S / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / for Obesity" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927, toned back, edge ding. $2.50

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / for Obesity" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1928 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, fairly fresh. $3.50

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones no. 19 / for Obesity" 2-color ad reporting 2 brief case histories on government postal card mailed 1927 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, small corner crease. $2.75

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH - - FILLED - - CAPSULES" 2-color ad with attractive graphics on government postal card mailed 1926 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri. $3.50

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad with 2 doctor testimonials on government postal card mailed 1927 by Cole Chemical company of Saint Louis Missouri. $3.00

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri, very light toning on back. $3.00

"Prescribe Cole's / Organ-O-Tones no. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES / for Obesity" 2-color ad for Cole Chemical Company on government postal card mailed 1928, corner crease. $3.50

"Produces Natural Refreshing Sleep / NEURONIDIA / The Agreeable / Fluid Hypnotic" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1925 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, trace of cancel ink on front . $3.50

"Protect you patients from hypertension / Wake up to brownish paper control" interesting & detailed illustrated pocket-sized technical booklet to doctors about Micardis® & Micardis® hand-colored / tinted, medicines for lowering blood pressure during the early morning hours. $1.25 m

"Return this Card to Us at Once! / IF YOU DISPENSE YOUR MEDICINES, WE WANT TO SEND YOU / …" offer of Dr. Hinckle's Cascara Compound & Hexamethylenamine tablet samples on mailed government postal card from Direct Sales Company of Buffalo New York, cancel ink on front. $3.50

"Send me one box of SISTER AGNES HERB CURE / containing 6 large and 12 small bottles, and ______ copies of / the 'Botanic Journal'…" on old reply card (circa 1880's) from Agnes Botanic Co. in New York City, light toning on back. $6.00

"Sleep Without Sequelae / The Striking Feature of / NEURONIDIA" 2-color ad for fluid hypnotic on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, fairly fresh. $3.50

"SODINCO / Many cases of acidosis require a treatment that / can be administered continuously…" ad on government postal card mailed 1928, cancel ink on front, yellowish paper. $2.75

"St. JACOBS OIL / THE GREAT GERMAN REMEDY" lithographed trade card shows a seated man in red robe holding a bottle in the woods, back continues IT CONQUERS PAIN… with ad from Sly & Blanchard of Monroe Michigan, front has fresh appearance. Back contains detailed claims on paper browned evenly with age. $15.00 amm

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / VITONE / A RECONSTRUCTIVE TONIC…" ad on government postal card mailed 1920, light toning on front, one corner badly creased. $2.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / Earache Drops" ad on government postal card mailed 1926, details composition of the product, with date of receipt handstamped multiple times on face. $2.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / CUTONE / A SPECIFIC IN IVY POISONING" ad on government postal card mailed 1924, cancel ink on front. $2.25

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / CUTONE / FOR IVY POISONING" ad on government postal card mailed 1920's. $2.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ANOITOL (BURN OINTMENT)" ad on government postal card mailed 1924, heavily toned back. $2.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ALKOHOLA / AN IDEAL RUBBING ALCOHOL" ad on government postal card mailed circa 1922.

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / PAROXOL / (Itch Ointment)" on government postal card mailed 1920's, heavily toned back, creased & worn corners. $1.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / NASALONE" ad for product treating rhinitis and nasal catarrh, ad on government postal card mailed 1927. $3.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / BATHING LINIMENT" ad for a type of rubbing alcohol, ad on government postal card mailed 1921, light toning on front. $2.25

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / Earache Drops" ad includes composition details, ad on government postal card mailed in mid-1920's. $3.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / PHYTOSALICYL" for oral administration in all rheumatic affections, ad on government postal card mailed 1927, light toning on front. $2.50 No toning. $3.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ALKOHOLA / AN IDEAL RUBBING ALCOHOL" including compositional details, ad on government postal card mailed 1922, minor edge wear. $2.75

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / AGARLAX" used as a laxative, government postal card mailed 1925, light toning on front, light toning on back. $2.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / Syrup Lobelia Compound" for bronchial asthma & croup, ad on government postal card mailed 1919, small corner crease, ink smear on front. $2.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / Tablets No. 1461 / IOSOTE" ad for antitubercular drug on government postal card mailed 1924, bent corner, light toning on front. $2.25

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ANOITOL / (BURN OINTMENT)" ad on government postal card mailed 1923. $3.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / RUB-COHOL / S. & C. Co." ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's, 3 corner creases. $1.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / PICROCAINE / (OINTMENT BENZOCAINE PICRATE 1%)" ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's, 2CC. $2.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ALKOHOLA / AN IDEAL RUBBING ALCOHOL" ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's. $2.50

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / Tablets Number 1461 / IOSOTE / Antitubercular, Antiseptic and Alterative" ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's. $2.75

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / VITONE / A nerve vitalizer and reconstructive, / chalybeate tonic" ad on government postal card mailed 1924, one bent corner. $2.75

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / AGARLAX / An emulsion of pure, heavy mineral oil / …" ad on government postal card mailed in 1920's, corner & edge wear. $2.25

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / CUTONE / FOR IVY POISONING" ad on government postal card mailed 1922, fairly fresh. $3.00

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ELIXIR / BENZYL BENZOATE" ad on government postal card mailed 1920, fairly fresh. $3.25

"SUTLIFF & CASE CO. / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS PEORIA, ILLINOIS / ALKOHOLA / AN IDEAL RUBBING ALCOHOL" ad on government postal card mailed 1927, fairly fresh. $3.00

"The Climateric Complex / High blood pressure, hot flushes, headache, vertigo / mental irritability" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Schieffelin & Co. of New York City, fairly fresh. $3.50

"The doctor of the future / will give no medicine but..." chiropractic ad mailed there 2000. Interesting quote is from Thomas Edison. $1.50

"Treatment of Hypothyroid Conditions / with Schieffelin Gland Products" 2-color ad for products to relieve high blood pressure & adolescent goiter on government postal card mailed 1925, long crease, heavily toned back, SC, brownish paper. $1.50

"UNGUENTINE / Apply immediately to all first and second degree burns…" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1922 by Norwich Pharmacal Company of Norwich New York, fresh appearance. $3.25

"UNGUENTINE / The antiseptic surgical dressing for…" 2-color ad on government postal card mailed 1923 by Norwich Pharmacal Company of Norwich New York, light toning on front. $3.00

"Use SCHIFFMANN'S / GERMAN ASTHMA CURE / (see other side)" with horseshoe and flowers, ad for R. Schiffmann MD in Saint Paul Minnesota. Claimed on back to cure asthma, hay fever & croup. $12.00 (ammg)

"WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION / TONIC AND STIMULANT FOR ALL AGES / THE GEM PHARMACY / PYTHIAN BLDG., NELSONVILLE, OHIO" unused blotter depicting 8 different types of birds along its borders--scarlet tanager, bobolink, blue jay, cedar waxwing, etc. Slightly longer than a regular postcard, soft corners, inconspicuous internal crease. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 obpm

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"We advertise only to the Medical Profession. / Prescribe Cole's / ORGAN-O-TONES NO. 19 for OBESITY" 2-color ad including 2 brief case reports, from Cole Chemical Co. of Saint Louis Missouri, on government postal card mailed 1927, light toning on back. $3.00 %

"We advertise only to the Medical Profession. / Prescribe Cole's / ORGAN-O-TONES NO. 19 / … / ORGAN-O-TONES NO. 11…" 2-color ad with brief case reports from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri on government postal card mailed in 1920's, light toning on front. $3.00

"We advertise only to the Medical Profession / Prescribe Cole's / ORGAN-O-TONES NO. 19" 2 color ad on government postal card mailed 1927 by Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri. $3.00

"'We advertise to the Medical Profession only.' / For Obesity / Prescribe Cole's Organ-O-Tones No. 19" including 2 brief case reports, 2-color ad from Cole Chemical Company of Saint Louis Missouri on government postal card mailed 1927, bent corner, small spots of toning on face. $2.00

"'We advertise to the Medical Profession only' / Prescribe Organ-O-Tones No. 19 / FRESH FILLED CAPSULES / for Obesity" 2-color ad with brief case reports on government postal card mailed 1927, fairly fresh. $4.00

"What are the indications for parathyroid therapy? / … / Varicose and Gastric Ulcers…" ad on government postal card mailed 1924 from G. W. Carnrick Co. of New York City. $2.50

"WHAT IS AUTO-HEMIC THERAPY? / Administering a remedy made by attending physician from the / patient's own blood without the use of drugs or bacteria…" ad from their school in Chicago Illinois on government postal card mailed 1924. $5.00

"WHEN INSULIN AND WHEN PAN-SECRETIN CO. 22" ad on government postal card mailed 1924 from Harrower, 2 corner creases. $2.00

"Words of Comfort" with 3 women listening to a man reading at a table, ad on back for Dr. Jaynes Expectorant from merchant John F. Colburn, Newport (Monroe County) Michigan, fresh appearance, circa 1890. $6.00

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"127. Collect. A. BENOIT JEANNETTE (Martinique) / MARTINIQUE / FORT-DE-FRANCE - L'Hospice Civil et le Cimetičre de Trabaud, au premier plan" black & white post card, circa 1915, unused, fresh appearance. $6.00 (mcm(f))

"12. CLICHY - Hôpital Gouin - Vue d'ensemble C. L. C." showing several youngsters & a few women standing outside the hospital, black-and-white postcard sent TCV 1905 (clear cancel) to Manche, corner crease, light toning on back. $4.25 (fm)+

"162--Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C." unused linen postcard from B. S. Reynolds, couple tiny spots on back. $1.75

"261-- CLOVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, / CLOVIS, NEW MEXICO" unused Curteich linen post card with good color. $2.25 nm*+

"31 BRUGES Hôpital Saint-Jean / St-Jans Hospitaal" its exterior at water's edge, black & white carte postale from Edition Artistique 'Globe', tiny corner bend. $2.75 bm

"32:--METHODIST HOSPITAL, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA" unused linen postcard with pastel colors from Craft Greeting Card, fresh appearance. $2.00 im

"35:--HOSPITAL BUILDINGS, LEAGUE ISLAND NAVY YARD, / SESQUICENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, PHILADELPHIA, PA." color post card from John D. Cardinell (official), unused, light album marks on back & album marks on front, worn corner showing mostly on back. $4.75 epm%

"35:-MAIN BUILDING, U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, VA." Linen postcard mailed 1945, one worn corner but otherwise fresh. $2.00

"5196-2 / The Infirmary and Regent Street, Wrexham" sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed there AU 16 09 (clear cancel ties half penny stamp) to North Wales, album impressions at the corners, light toning on both sides due to album contact. Image is a bid dark but the focus is crisp for details. $6.50 wm

"68 CENTRAL AVENUE SHOWING MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING AND ARLINGTON HOTEL, / HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, ARKANSAS" linen post card with good color, mailed 1951. $2.00

"Agnes Memorial Sanatorium, Denver, Colo." showing the exteriors of its buildings, sepia-tone fold-out postcard in 2 connected panels, mailed at Montclair 23 DEC 1906 to Ohio with 1-c Franklin stamp, address area has several spots of toning not present elsewhere. $12.00 cm

"Ambulance / Ancon / Hospital, / Canal Zone, / (Panama)" its back end shown while unloading with a uniformed man standing by 3 workers, tarjeta postal in color, undivided back, mailed February 1908 at Culebra (stamp removed--not by us!). 2 tiny dings at top edge most noticeable from the back, upper left back corner has small scrape. $16.00 cm

"ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL, NEWBURYPORT, MASS. 732" white-border era post card from American Art Post Card Co., mailed there 1939, a little extraneous writing on back, slight browning of paper, mild corner & edge wear. $2.75 mm

"A. P. - 50 - MARSEILLE - École de Médecine et de Pharmacie (Pharo)" sepia-tone postcard mailed there 1914 (clear cancel & B342), cancel ink on front, one badly creased corner. $1.75

"Armstrong County Hospital, Kittanning, Pennsylvania" black & white post card, unused, minor corner wear. $2.00 (pm)%

"AT DR. LOCKE'S CLINIC WILLIAMSBURG ONT." real photo postcard showing a large crowd, mailed 1932 to New York, corner wear & rounding. SALE IN PROGRESS o(w)mg

"ATHENS CO. INFIRMERY(sic)" real photo postcard mailed there 1911, couple toning spots at edges, slight oxidation, minor corner wear. $12.75 om+

"BARRACK, FIELD HOSPITAL AND OFFICERS QUARTERS, FT. MCCLELLAN, ANNISTON, ALA.--38" unused linen multiview from E. C. Kropp with 5 scenes--including a blimp, tank & howitzer; lightly toned back. $3.00 amm

"Bartholomew County Hospital, Columbus, Ind." black & white post card with sky tint, mailed there 1951, trivial corner & edge wear. $2.25 im

"Base Hospital, Camp Bowie / Fort Worth Tex." sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1917, cancel ink in sky, two corners with a tiny crease, another corner creased twice, a little extraneous writing on the back. $4.25 t(c)m NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Base Hospital with Camp in Background - Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio" postcard mailed there 1918, corners soft. $4.50 omw+

"BELLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND / TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES, / GREEN BAY, WIS." unused white-border era postcard, not perfectly rectangular due to a slight miscut to one edge at the printer (could be corrected). $4.00 w(g)m

"BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL, KINGSTON, N. Y. 113" showing its exterior, Tichnor white-border era post card, very late usage at Pine Plains, cancel ink on front. $2.25 nm

"BOSTON FLOATING HOSPITAL" color postcard within gold border, corner wear, small scrape at lower right back corner, light toning on back, small corner crease, unusual subject matter. This ship was registered in 1906 to the City of Boston. $8.00 s(b)mm*+!

"BUFFALO HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, BUFFALO, N. Y." showing the interior, sepia-tone on yellowish paper, post card mailed there 1913, corner crease, corner & edge wear, several tiny spots of light toning on the back, most unusual subject matter. $30.00 nmi!

"C-40 / GEORGE W. WRIGHT MEMORIAL PAVILION (MASONIC BUILDING) BLUE RIDGE SANATORIUM. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA." unused linen post card, good edges. $2.50 vfm

"Camp Hill, Military Hospital, Halifax, N.S.--84" color postcard mailed there 1951 to Ohio, partial cancel on front. $1.00 nm

"Civil Native Hospital, Mombasa" in Kenya, black-and-white, unused, publisher not given. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"Clarkson Memorial Hospital, Omaha, Neb." color postcard, circa 1915, unused, trivial corner wear, otherwise fresh. $5.00 nm

"Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital - Richlands, Va. 3-c-187" unused Kodak real photo post card includes a few parked cars, small spots in address area on back. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 vm

"CLINIQUE SAINT-JEAN, fondée par le Docteur de Nazaris" in France, black & white, unused, light toning on back. $3.00

"Copyrighted 1896 by H. C. GANTER / BEN HAINS, Cave Photographer / NEW ALBANY, IND U.S.A. / MAMMOTH CAVE, / CONSUMPTIVES' CABIN" showing an exterior corner, unused black & white postcard printed in the 1910's; tiny spot at top of back. In the early 1840's a colony of consumptives resided in the cave as a medical experiment, seeking health from its air; instead, they found death in a strange & ghastly form, as the cold dank air worsened their symptoms. Perhaps the oddest medical facility postcard you shall ever see. $10.00 k(m)mcp

"CORNING CITY HOSPITAL, CORNING, N. Y. 96632" white-border era from Lambs Pharmacy, stamped but no writing on back, album marks on back & minor corner wear. $3.00 nm

"Cottage Hospital, Road Town, Tortola, B.V.I.--1." showing its exterior in monochromatic dark blue-green, unused postcard made in Canada, trivial wear & tiny crease at one corner, paper lightly & evenly browned with age. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 bm

"County Hospital, Chicago 72 / 682 34" with an exterior corner view, mailed there 1948, minor wear to the upper corners, trace of cancel ink in sky, tiny spot in the lower front border. $2.25 i(c)m NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Culver Hospital and Laboratories, Crawfordsville, Indiana" unused Curteich linen, toning at one back corner. $1.75 im%

"Dafoe Hospital and Playhouse of the Famous Five Babies, Callander, Ont. Canada" showing a long line of people extending into the parking lot, color postcard from Evans & Bowman, unused, good edges, small spot of light toning on back. The babies referred to were the Dionne quintuplets. $7.00 odm%

"DE KALB COUNTY INFIRMARY, DE KALB, ILL.--6" unused white-border era from E. C. Kropp, mild wear at one corner, light toning on back. $3.25 im%

"DR. BOYES' HOSPITAL, HEBRON, NEB." black & white on undivided back postcard, writing on front, corner crease, long crease, thick stock, 2 long vertical creases. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 nmg

"E-6--Elyria Memorial Hospital and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children, Elyria, Ohio" unused linen from Klein news. $2.00

"FORT HAMILTON HOSPITAL, HAMILTON, OHIO--5" unused linen from Butler News Company, fresh appearance. $2.50 om

"Fox Memorial Hospital and Nurses' Home, Oneonta, N. Y." color from Charles W. Hughes, mailed there 1915, a little extraneous writing on back, corner crease, corner & edge wear, trace of cancel ink on front. $4.25 nm

"Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Missouri" linen postcard with good color, unused, soft corners. $2.25 (m(j)m)

"General Hospital From the Air, Spartanburg, S. C." unused Tichnor linen, yellowish paper on back, good edges. $2.50 sm

"GENERAL HOSPITAL, SELKIRK." in Manitoba, black & white with red caption, mailed there 1911 to US, minor edge wear. $4.00

"GRACE HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICH." with a horse-drawn ambulance shown, color, mailed there 1908, fairly fresh. $7.50

"GRAND BUILDING OF RED CROSS HOSPITAL, ASAHIGAWA" unused real photo post card on yellowish paper made in Wakayama, fresh appearance & good edges. $5.00 jrm

"Grant Hospital. Columbus, Ohio" showing its exterior, unused color post card from an undisclosed publisher, trivial edge wear, attractive. $6.00 om

"Greetings from Maryborough" in Ireland, hand-colored / tinted real photo multiview with 6 captioned scenes--including Kent Street, General Hospital, Botanical Gardens & State Schools; much writing on back by Lois Nelson dates to 1909. 2 corner creases & edge wear that resembles corner crease; still attractive. $7.00 imm

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"GROOT SCHUUR HOSPITAL" as seen from above, unused real photo post card, glossy finish with a few slight abrasions, small corner crease misses image. $2.75 sm

"Harriman City Hospital, Harriman, Ten.. Z-148" unused Kodak real photo, minor wear at one corner. $1.75

"Harrison Hospital, Chanute, Kansas" unused white-border era from E. C. Kropp Co., minor wear at one corner, toned upper front border. $2.00 km

"Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts B-30" linen with bright colors mailed 1949, trivial corner & edge wear. $2.25 m(c)m!

HAWAII AIR AMBULANCE. Continental color photograph of its Cessna 414 Chancellor (N6604C) parked on an overcast day, good focus. Rare. $7.50 ahm NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Hospital Santo Tomas - Cuidad de Panama. R. de P. Foto Flatau / Santo Tomas Hospital..." monochromatic green on unused un-centesimo continental size, two sets of staple holes (one very hard to see). Postal card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 pm-p

"HOSPITAL VIEW NEWBERRY MICH." real photo mailed 1928. $8.00 (m(n)m)

"J-131 Antiteatro de la Facultad de Medicina / Cuidad Universitaria--México, D. F. México…" chrome mailed from Acapulco to US, rounded corners as issued. $1.00

"JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL" unused Collotype, tiny corner crease, slight yellowing of the paper with age. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format $1.50 m(j)mc

"Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital, Council Bluffs, Iowa" showing its exterior as it appeared in 1938, unused linen from the Eric Nelson News Company, soft corners. $2.50 im

"Kent General Hospital, Dover, Del. / 583-30" showing its exterior with 2 autos, unused linen postcard, multiple rubber band markings on the back. $2.50 dm

"KIRKSVILLE OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, KIRKSVILLE, MO." unused linen postcard from E. C. Kropp Company, slight browning of paper on back due to age, still fairly fresh. $2.50 m(k)m*

"Leicester Hospital & East Gate, Warwick" number preceding caption hard to read, real photo mailed 1958 in US but an earlier card, light toning on back. $3.00

"Leycester's Hospital, Warwick" showing its exterior in color, postcard mailed 1907 in Ohio, writing on front but not technically necessary (because the card is divided back & used properly), heavy corner crease, noticeable edge wear. $2.00 e(w)m NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Lutheran Hospital," white-border era distributed by Handler News Agency, writing on back, soft corners. $3.25 nm

"Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind." black & white on yellowish paper, unused, toned back, mild corner & edge wear. $4.00 im

"Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital - Dartmouth College, Hanover, N. H." Tuck series 2647, mailed 1910, much corner wear & rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nmtc+

"MARY LANNING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HASTINGS, NEB." unused white-border era postcard, corner & edge wear, corner crease, lacks freshness. $1.25 nm% NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio / 9A328-N" linen circa 1939, unused, trivial corner wear. $2.75 omg

"Matteawan State Hospital, / Matteawan, N.Y." an external view showing 2 sides of the hospital & nearby walkways, color postcard from J. Ruben circa 1910, unused, slight browning of the paper with age, faint but long internal crease, minor corner & edge wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) & enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nm

"MEDICAL MISSION AUXILIARY, / Church Missionary House, Salisbury Square, London, EC. // This represents a portion of Nablous Hospital, which is famed in Palestine for its splendid work. / An American gentleman recently visiting the Holy Land, was so charmed with what he saw here, that he sent / Ł100 to the C.M.S. Medical Mission Fund, and undertook the yearly support of a bed." black & white, unused, slightly uneven cut to top edge--but not reduced (normal size postcard with balanced margins). $15.00 pm

"MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND GATES HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN, ELYRIA, OHIO 7" unused linen from Lorain Novelty, bright colors, one corner worn badly. $1.50

"Memorial Hospital, Pawtucket, R. I." color from Berger Bros, circa 1915, minor corner & edge wear, light toning near one back edge. $4.25 (rm)

"Memorial Hospital, Princeton, W. Va." white-border era post card, unused, lightly toned back, small corner crease. Shown. $2.25 (wm)*

"MERCY HOSPITAL" unused Azo real photo (triangles up) with caption from sign on what looks like a large house, light toning on back. $7.00

"Miner's Hospital, First Ward, / Fairmont, W. Va." mailed 1918, light cancel ink on front. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 wmm

"MONMOUTH HOSPITAL, MONMOUTH, ILL." color, circa 1915, unused, corner crease, mild corner & edge wear. $4.00 im

"MONTICELLO HOSPITAL OF SULLIVAN COUNTY, N. Y." white-border era mailed there 1925, 2 corner creases, corner & edge wear. light toning on front. $3.00 nm

"MOSES TAYLOR HOSPITAL, SCRANTON, PA." white-border era postcard mailed circa 1918, mild corner wear, one corner multiply creased & another corner with a small crease, lightly toned back. $2.75 pm

"NEW HOSPITAL UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT STATE TUBERCULOSIS SANITARIUM, HOPEMONT, W. VA. / CAPACITY 125 BEDS...' Unused white-border era, fresh appearance. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (wm)%

"New York Hospital [blocked out And Cornell Medical Center] / New York City" black & white Albertype with very late usage at Masonville (2 clear & different cancels there), corner crease, much wear to one edge. Correction is printed, not by hand. $2.75 nm-n

"NEW YORK STATE VETERANS CAMP, MOUNT MCGREGOR, NEW YORK" as seen from above, sepia-tone Artvue postcard, paper browning with age, trivial corner wear. This facility was formerly a sanitarium but was converted to a convalescent center for returning World War II veterans. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 nm%

"NOGENT-en-BASSIGNY (Haute-Marne) - Hôpital Félix-Grélot" showing its exterior, black & white carte postale with green back, corner bend, back marred by album paste & adhesions, as is. $1.50 f(n)m

"NORTH ADAMS HOSPITAL, NORTH ADAMS, MASS. 3" white-border era from C. W. Hughes & Co., mailed there 1928, a little extraneous writing on back, trivial corner wear, cancel ink on front. $2.75 mm

"NORWALK HOSPITAL, NORWALK, CONN" unused black-and-white Collotype post card, short red line in sky, otherwise fresh. $2.00 c(n)cm

"OAK GROVE SANITARIUM, FLINT, MICHIGAN" unused white-border era card, color slightly misregistered giving an odd almost-three-dimensional effect, strangely attractive. $4.00 fm

"OLD LADIES' HOME, DENVER, COLO." color on undivided back mailed there 1905 to Olathe Kansas (inverted year in receiving mark), one corner doubly creased, edge wear especially along one short edge, light album impressions at the corners. Writer notes she is taking the 'treatment of Dr. Thomas of New York. He may send you a circular. Read it!' $6.25 cm

"Old School House, Valley Forge, Pa." showing its exterior, color postcard mailed there 1916, mild corner & edge wear, small corner crease, trace of cancel ink & a small spot in the front sky, lacks freshness. Used as a hospital by the Continental Army Surgeons during the winter of 1777-78. $2.25 p(v)m

"ORLEANS. -- Orphelinat Serenne" with sign on gate reading "5-CORPS d'ARMEE / HOPITAL / MILITAIRE TEMPORAIRE / No26' with several soldiers nearby, black & white, unused. The orphanage was donated by the Serenne family, and also served as a temporary military hospital during World War I. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 fmsg

"OSBORN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION BUILDING / HARRISON, N. Y." showing its exterior, sepia-tone real photo postcard with very late usage at Cold Water, slight oxidation, back paper browned lightly & evenly with age, a couple small surface cracks from the bottom front border. $10.00 nm

"OTTO SCHMIDT & SON / 944 - 3rd Ave. NEAR 57th St. / NEW YORK. // NURSES' HOME - BLACKWELL'S ISLAND, N.Y." showing its exterior in sepia tone, postcard with very late usage at Orwell, tiny corner crease at bottom, spots of toning both sides, mild rounding of the corners. The name of this island changed in 1921 to Welfare Island, and even later to Roosevelt Island. $4.75 n(b)n(w)m

"P3293 College of Medicine, Univ(sic) of Vt., Burlington Vt,(sic)" showing its exterior, with 2 punctuation errors as reported here; sepia-tone real photo with glossy finish, late usage at Fairfax, mild corner & edge wear. It is not likely that many such postcards, having 2 punctuation errors, were permitted to be sold representing an institution of higher education; so we believe it is scarce. $7.50 vcm

"PROVIDENCE INFIRMARY, MOBILE, ALA.--9" unused linen from E. C. Kropp Co., fresh appearance. $2.50 am% Another with light toning near top back edge. $2.25 am

"PUBLIC HOSPITAL, WILLIAMSPORT, PA. / 25807" showing its exterior with an auto in front, unused white-border era post card from N. P. Browne (No. 1309 on back). $3.50 p(w)m NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"RADKERSBURG KRANKENHAUS 10" showing the exterior of the Styrian hospital, sepia-tone real photo postcard, TCV with chainbreaker Slovenian stamp from Josip Bincl in Gornja-Radgona Slovenia, not mailed but part of a circa 1921 postcard exchange with an Ecuadorian enthusiast, mild corner wear, some oxidation. $10.00 am-s

"Rain or Shine…" showing woman with umbrella, unused continental ad for free parking for Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling West Virginia, unusual subject matter. $1.50

"RIVER THAMES, CHATHAM, CANADA. (SHOWING STEAMER, CITY OF / CHATHAM, GENERAL HOSPITAL AND NURSES' HOME.)" fresh color on souvenir mailing card mailed 1907 to Ohio, slight browning of the paper with age, 2 corner creases, minor edge wear. $5.50 oms(r)

"ROBERT W. LONG HOSPITAL, INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 116" unused linen with good color from Craft Greeting Card Company, good edges. $2.50 im

"ROSS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LINDSAY, ONT. / 4392" exterior view, color from Warwick Brothers & Rutter, mailed circa 1907 to West Virginia, one corner multiply creased (one of which is faint), mild corner wear, light toning on front. $5.50 om

"S-21--Front View, State Hospital, Shamokin, Pa. / 91333-N" linen postcard with 2 small red marks in stamp box, otherwise fresh. $2.25 pm

"Sanatorium, Battle Creek, Mich." black & white postcard, divided back with browning paper, a little pencil writing on back, light toning on front, mild corner wear & rounding. $6.00 m(b)m

Sanatorium -- Hellendoorn" including a fork in the road nearby, as seen from above; unused black & white image with brown caption from Gebr. v. d. Worp, even light paper browning with age. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nm

"SĂO PAULO - FACULDADE DE MEDICINA" real photo post card with aerial view mailed 1949 in US. $2.50

"Scranton, Pa. Moses Taylor Hospital" showing its exterior including some of the streetfront where there is a man standing with his popcorn handcart; color postcard with undivided back from Hugh C. Leighton Company, slight yellowing of the paper with age, mailed there 1908. part cancel on the front in sky, minor edge wear. $8.50 p(s)mp*

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"SMITH ESTEB / MEMORIAL HOSPITAL / RICHMOND, INDIANA" linen mailed there 1942, ink smear on back, trivial edge wear. $2.00 im NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"St. Anthony's Hospital, / Carroll, Iowa" sepia-tone postcard with with red caption, from Carroll Post Card Co., unused, light toning on back, corner & edge wear, corner crease. $5.00 im+

"State Hospital, Hastings, Nebr." sepia-tone postcard with undivided back from S. Langdorf & Co., mailed 1906, 3 corner creases, edge wear, trace of cancel ink on front. $5.50 nm*

"State Hospital, Middletown, N. Y." including a winding footpath nearby, color postcard mailed 1910 at Winterton, extraneous writing on back, considerable corner & edge wear. $4.00 nm

"State Hospital, Somerset, Pa." black & white post card, unused, faint rubber band mark at top front center. $2.75 pm

"STATE HOSPITAL, TOPEKA, KANSAS." black & white postcard with dark red caption, undivided back, writing on back, album marks on back, writing on front, minor corner & edge wear. $4.50 km+

"STEVENS COUNTY / MEMORIAL HOSPITAL / MORRIS, MINN." showing the exterior with a flag flying nearby, unused real photo post card with good contrast & focus, good edges too. $3.75 (mm(h))

"St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, Ill.--7" including some automobiles parked outside, unused white-border era postcard from E. C. Kropp, fairly fresh. $3.75 im

"St. Joe Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska" including a few old card parked outside, early linen postcard in excellent condition. $3.00 nm

"St. Joseph's Hospital, Creighton Memorial / Omaha, Neb." showing an exterior corner view circa 1912, excellent condition. $7.50 nm

St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, at Fort Dodge Iowa. Shown on a linen that is clean and fairly fresh. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 im

"St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, Pa. B8" unused linen with fresh color, small light smudge on back, trivial corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 pm

"Swedish Hospital, Seattle, Washington / 0C-H1931" showing a corner view circa 1950, unused linen postcard with 2 tiny creases (neither into image) at the bottom corners. $2.25 wm

"SWIFT CURRENT, Saskatchewan, Canada / This is a view of the hospital in Swift Current" unused chrome post card, fresh appearance. $1.25 sm

"TERME DI CIVITAVECCHIA…PRODIGIOSE PER LA CURA DEI REUMATISMI, ARTRITI, GOTTA, ACIDI URICI E POSTUMI TRAUMATICI" showing the hotel, mailed 1918 from Rome to US. $4.00

"THE DISTRICT TUBERCULAR HOSPITAL, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO" white-border era, unused, fairly fresh. $3.00

"The Largest Institution of its Kind in the World / Drs. Burleson & Burleson, Rectal Specialists, Grand Rapids, Michigan" color on brownish paper, mailed there 1917, album impressions at the corners, corner & edge wear (one corner chipped away), most unusual subject matter. $7.50 m(g)m

"THE MAIN PARLOR / SANITARIUM / BATTLE CREEK / MICH. 21" including several seated patients, unused sepia-tone Azo real photo with excellent composition & contrast, light toning along 2 back edges. $15.00 mm

"THE SANITARIUM AT CLIFTON SPRINGS, N. Y. / 123063" white-border era from Photo News, unused, one uneven edge (from booklet separation), light toning at 2 back corners. $3.25 nm NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"THE STOUGH DERMATOLOGY AND DERMATOLOGIC / PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC / END OF THE YEAR CHECK-UPS" urging patients to come in before the Medicare coverage changes, on America the Beautiful government postal card that was forwarded. $2.00

"THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, / STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND ROCHESTER MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL / ROCHESTER, N. Y." black & white from Curteich, unused. $2.50

"THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND / DENTISTRY, STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND ROCHESTER MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL…" monochromatic dark green, unused & fairly fresh. $2.00 ndm

"TONNERRE. -- Intérieur de l'ancient Hôpital" unused WWI era greenback from France. $2.75

"Trenton, N. J. / MCKINLEY HOSPITAL / YMCA BUILDING / MERCER HOSPITAL" black & white multiview with 3 scenes on undivided back mentioning 1898 act of Congress, unused, corner crease, toned back & front, corner & edge wear. $6.50 nm

"TYPICAL / HOSPITAL ROOM" at the McMillen Sanitarium (private geriatric hospital in Columbus Ohio), mailed there 1959. Advertising on back includes 'treatment and care of acute female nervous disorders' & the name of Robert A. Kidd M.D., trivial edge wear. $4.75 mo(c)g(k)

"UNION-CASTLE LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMER 'GASCON.", black & white mailed JU 13 10 from Durban Natal (bold cancel ties 1-d King stamp, partial arrival marking next day) to Ladysmith Natal, minor wear & rounding to bottom corners, trace of cancel ink on front , faint album impressions at the corners. Mailed just after her transfer to East Africa service; later, serving as a hospital ship in World War I, she rescued HMS Pegasus survivors. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (s(u)mw)!!%

"UNION HOSPITAL / 659 Boulevard - Dover, Ohio 44622 / ..." showing the exterior, unused chrome post card, small corner bend. $1.00 om

"UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / Omaha, Nebraska" unused linen, long crease, minor corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nmc

"UNIVERSITY OF WEST VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER / MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA" unused linen, one corner worn. $1.00 wmc

"U.S.S. SAMARITAN AH-10 / Ex-U.S.S. CHAUMONT AP-5 converted to a hospital ship 1943- / 1944. Recommissioned 1 Mar 1944... / ...in San Francisco Bay" unused black & white postcard, near mint. $2.00 s(m)mc

"U. S. VETERANS' HOSPITAL, TUPPER LAKE, N. Y. ADIRONDACK MTS. 21TL" showing the exterior as it looked in 1934, linen post card with very late usage at Oswegatchie, minor corner wear & a tiny corner bend. $2.00 nm

"VAPOR HOSPITAL CON HERIDOS NEOZELANDESES, PASANDO LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, / CANAL DE PANAMÁ, EN VIA PARA NUEVA ZELANDIA. / HOSPITAL SHIP WITH WOUNDED NEW ZEALANDERS PASSING THROUGH GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Shubert Nebraska, minor wear at 2 corners. $6.00 cnm%

"Vassar Hospital, Poughkeepsie, N. Y." as seen from the bottom of a hill, color souvenir post card mailed there 1908, a little extraneous writing on back, trivial corner wear. $7.00 nm

"Veterans Administration Hospital, Albany, N. Y." Tichnor linen mailed 1963 at Chittenango, small corner crease. $2.00 nm

"Veterans Hospital--Albuquerque, New Mexico" monochromatic purple postcard mailed there 1951, a little extraneous writing on back, partial cancel on front. $1.50

"VETERANS HOSPITAL AT TUPPER LAKE, N.Y. IN THE ADIRONDACK MTS.--17TL / AERIAL PHOTO BY D. P. CHURCH..." including Little Wolf Pond & Big Wolf Pond in the distance, unused linen from C. W. Hughes & Co., good edges. $2.75 nm

"Veterans' Hospital / Brockton, Mass." showing its complex from a distance, circa mid-50's, unused chrome postcard with color by Lockwood Studios, fairly fresh. $1.25 m(b)m

"VETERANS HOSPITAL, Fayetteville, Arkansas. This in / stallation at the outskirts of Fayetteville..." chrome mailed there 1955, rounded corners as issued, light partial cancel ink on front (shown). $1.25 am. Same, except more cancel ink on front. $1.00 am

"View of St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, Maine -- D-16" showing its exterior, unused linen postcard from Dexter Press, excellent condition. $2.50 m(l)m

"Visé Paris no 696 696 LES RUINES DE LA GRANDE GUERRE. -- Prosnes. -- Posted d'ambulance. / Great War Ruins. -- Prosnes. -- Field hospital. -- LL" with Red Cross sign prominent, black & white on green back, unused, sound edges. $3.50

"W-137--View of Oak Ridge, Tenn. Hospital / 'City of the Atomic Bomb'" aerial view on unused Curteich linen postcard. $2.00

"WALDO COUNTY HOSPITAL, BELFAST, MAINE 1422" Photo Gelatine from American Art, mailed from Burlington 1959 but a much earlier card, minor wear at one corner, light toning on back. $3.50 m(b)m

"WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL - HAGERSTOWN MARYLAND." Unused real photo, Curteich published. $2.25 m(h)m NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Waterfalls in Dr. Palmer's 'Little Bit o' Heaven'" including in vertical format the back (what else?) of the nude woman statue in the garden / amusement center of the B. J. Palmer Clinic, Doctor Palmer's pioneering & frequently controversial methods were in use by the majority of chiropracters before 1960. Unused, sepia-tone real photo, slight oxidation, good edges. Marvelous! $50.00 mn(s)

"Wentworth Hospital, Dover, N. H." color post card, circa 1915 but mailed much later in Center Strafford, corner & edge wear, toning at 2 short back edges. $3.75 nm

"WESTERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL, CUMBERLAND, MD." Unique card from the printer, stamped lightly "Plates Destroyed" on the front near an X mark in the sky. White-border era postcard published by Neff Novelty Company circa 1916. $7.00 m(c)m!

"West Grand Boulevard, Entrance to Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich. / 18752" with an inset showing a hospital bed there, white-border era post card mailed there 1927, light toning on back, minor wear to the bottom corners, misregistration of the green printing shows in the top sky, traces of cancel ink on front. $3.50 m(d)mi(m) NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"West Virginia Asylum, Men's Dept., Huntington, W. Va.". Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 wm%

"Winchester, St. Cross Hospital" black & white from Frith & Co., mailed 1958 in US but an earlier card, cancel ink on front. $1.75

"Worcester, Mass., Memorial Hospital, Main Entrance" color post card mailed there 1910 to Mrs. Clara E. Hinkel in Nevada Ohio, light toning on back from album contact, small paper separation at one upper corner, noticeable wear to the bottom corners, faint small corner crease. $4.75 m(w)mg NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

"Worcester, Mass., St. Vincent Hospital." color post card mailed 1910, lightly toned back, a few spots of cancel ink on front. $4.50 m(w)m

"Ziekenhuis 'Bethesda' Tiel / Bovenafdeling" hospital ward interior with nurse & patients shown, real photo mailed 1961 in the Netherlands, one corner multiply creased with small ding. $3.75 mi

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