New Orleans, LA: Felix's Bar and Restaurant -- New OrleansThis vintage linen postcard of New Orleans, Louisiana was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Felix's Bar and Restaurant, New Orleans, La.. It survives as a small, vivid window into New Orleans as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor Brothers Collection.

The use of keystones in the structures adds a classic element

located in Charleston County

This Hudson

a machine nearly extinct today

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage image of a Charleston dwelling in South Carolina

Mass in 1879: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

This restored linen postcard pictures the Hillcrest Motor Court in College Park

in Chatham County

This vintage photograph captures a historic building in Talbot County

meticulously documented the architectural styles of the American South

and bustling towns

and a variety of old landmarks