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Early postcards: Greetings from New Castle! (Page 2)

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After 1907 (divided back)

Front: New Castle Delaware from the River
Back:

From an ice pier. Visible are the large warehouse at the end of Delaware, and a smaller one at the end of Harmony St. pier.

Courtesy D. Reese

Oct 7, 1903
Front: Courthouse, New Castle, Del. From where Wm. Penn made survey of Delaware
Back: Miss Kathrine Willis, 4036 Baring St. Phila.



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Dec. 11, 1912

Front: The Old Court House NEW CASTLE, Delaware Wm Penn was received here Oct 28, 1682
Back: S. Light, Clinton NY, All is well here. Will attend band practice Thursday night, Doc

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1907 - WW I
Front: The Old Town Hall, New Castle, Dela
Back: The Old Town Hall Built in 1823 served as Fire House and Federal Court Building now houses Town Offices Matilda's Treasures
Pub. by E. Challenger & Son Pharmacists, New Castle Del. Made in Germany
ANC NY Leipzig, Dresden Germany
Courtesy D. Reese

Before 1907 (undivided back)

Front: North Second St, New Castle Del.
Back:

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Undated

Front: 2nd Delamore [sic] New Castle Del
Back:[blank]
Clouds Row (now Lauren & Lynch), then Paul Kern store. Challenger's store 2 doors down?

Courtesy D. Reese
Undated

Front:New Castle Pharmacy, New Castle Delaware
Back: NEW CASTLE PHARMACY Located in Historic New Castle at Second and Delaware Street, on land once owwned by John Reed [sic] one of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence


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Undated

Front: Colonial Tea Room
(Building erected in 1802 for William Janvier)
Mary L. G. and Marshall Burriss
Opposite Old Court House, New Castle Del.
Back:

Courtesy D. Reese