Cardboard America™

Sharing American (and Canadian) images one piece of cardboard at a time - since 2008 E-mail: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/CardboardAmerica 

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It's been several lifetimes since I last posted, but I am back and living in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Gettysburg Miniature Horse Farm - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

One of the most unusual horse farms in America. Features Argentina's Falabella Miniature horses recognized as the most outstanding miniatures in the world. Average 14 inches at birth to 34 inches at maturity. "Yama" (stallion)

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Backstage U.S.A. at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair - Seattle, Washington

This was the building that housed the burlesque/nudie show at the World's Fair.

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Gurney's Inn - Montauk, Long Island, New York

The Many Splendored Resort Gurney's Inn Montauk, Long Island, New York Oceanfront resort complex and conference center. New international beauty an health spa to open late 1978. A responsive on-premise ownership management. AAA and Mobil Travel Guide Rating "Excellent" "1000 ft. off the World's Finest Oceanfront Beach" Open All Year Joyce & Nick Monte, Keepers of the Inn. Be a Beautiful People

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Museum of Science & Industry - Chicago, Illinois This is Photography - a comprehensive exhibit of the capabilities of photography from the simplicity of the pinhole camera to the complexity of a space age sound circuit photo - etched on the head of a pin - is presented at the Museum by the Eastman Kodak Company.

Museum of Science & Industry Plastichrome by Colourpicture P70006

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Motel David - Bossier City, Louisiana

FOR NICER PEOPLE 2045 E. Texas St. Bossier City, Louisiana One mile east of Shreveport - Highway 80 - Aflred Cloud, Sr., Owner - 30 Rooms Completely Air-Conditioned. Beauty Rest Mattresses - New and Strictly Modern - Commercial Rates

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Mt. Royal Motel - Atlantic City, New Jersey

Beautiful Park Place Near the Boardwalk Atlantic City, New Jersey Indoor-Outdoor Swimming Pool - Restaurant - Coffee Shop - Free Covered Parking - Free TV - 100% Air Conditioned - Interior Corridors - Game Room - 2 Elevators - CAPACITY 700 Superchrome by Bill Bard Associates A Koppel Card 62320

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Devastation of the Great Alaskan Earthquake of Good Friday 1964 - Anchorage, Alaska 

Sunken Anchorage streets! Portion of 4th Ave. J & H Sales Co Alaska Joe Original Plastichrome by Colourpicture P59760

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Tornado Damage and Insurance - Smyrna, Delaware

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Steak Corral Family Westaurants

320 W. Las Tunas San Gabriel, California 625 E. Live Oak Arcadia, California

11605 E. Washington Whittier. California 800 N. Lake Pasadena, California 501 N. Azusa West Covina, California Opening soon in Santa Ana

The Aristocrat

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Wright Brothers Machine in Flight

Circling the Field - 200 Feet in the Air

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Hungry Tiger - Los Angeles & Sherman Oaks, California

6531 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, California 13425 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks, California

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Shangri-La - Pico Rivera, California

9604 East Whittier Blvd. Pico Rivera, California

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Hong Kong Low - Los Angeles, California

425 Gin Ling Way Los Angeles, California

(Matchbook Detail)

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Interior of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church after 1933 Earthquake - Long Beach, California

March 10, 1933

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Lower Tahqueamenon Falls, Michigan 

The camera enthusiast can have a "field Day" when visiting the majestic Tahqueamenon River. It is estimated that 100,000 persons visit the area annually - attracted by the biggest waterfall, with the exception of Niagara, east of the Mississippi.

Mailed from Newberry, Michigan to Mr. & Mrs. N. Simcox of La Porte, Indiana on October 21, 1958:

10/21/58 Hi! - Arrived here Sat. nite about 7. Enjoyed our trip very much. Saw the Falls Sun. Now we are having trouble with our cat. Hope we get home with it. Vern & Harold.

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The Sandman Motel - St. Petersburg, Florida

On U.S. 19 570 34th Street, North St. Petersburg, Florida Centrally located among the finest of restaurants, shopping centers and entertainment. All within convenient walking distance. Free TV and air-conditioning. Aurora Postcard Co. 11761A