New York. Statue of Liberty
Collection
Creation Date
1910-09-28
Creator(s)
Unknown; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Language
English
Period
(1909, March – 1910) African Safari
Your TR Source
Unknown; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Panorama D’Alger
Postcard showing a panoramic view of Algiers, Algeria, as seen from the waterfront. Numerous buildings visible in the background and many boats at the dock in the foreground. Charles C. Myers comments on the variety of ethnic groups living in the city. He notes that nice scenery surrounds the city, which is “really a French city.”
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Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Boulevard de la Republique
Postcard showing a panoramic view of a street and buildings in Algiers, Algeria. Charles C. Myers notes that most of the buildings are made from white stone, which makes for a beautiful view when framed against the blue Mediterranean Sea.
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Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Le Boulevard Pasteur et la Douane
Postcard showing a panoramic view of a row of buildings on a slope in Algiers, Algeria. Charles C. Myers notes that the city is a good place to get many goods, especially silks, at a discount.
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Place du Gouvernement
Postcard showing a panoramic view of an open city plaza surrounded by buildings. Charles C. Myers notes that it is the ball ground and athletic area of Algiers, Algeria.
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Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Rue Michelet-LL
Postcard showing a panoramic view of a street and buildings in Algiers, Algeria. Charles C. Myers notes that this street is one of the principal business streets.
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Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Le Theatre et la place Bresson-LL
Postcard showing a panoramic view of a street and buildings in Algiers, Algeria. Charles C. Myers notes that the first building on the right is the city’s leading theater and directly faces a little park.
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Alger-Jardin d’Essai-Yuccas et Palmiers-LL
Postcard showing a tree-lined walkway in a park. Charles C. Myers comments that the tropical vegetation of Algiers, Algeria, make it a beautiful summer resort.
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Algerie-Paysage et types
Postcard showing a group of Arab individuals with camels. Charles C. Myers notes that the individuals are bringing a load of goods for the markets.
Collection
Creation Date
Unknown
Creator(s)
Paris-Le Pantheon, le Tombeau de Victor Hugo
Postcard showing author Victor Hugo’s tombstone with decorations on the top. Charles C. Myers notes that the tomb is in the crypt of the Pantheon in Paris, France.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Peintures Murales du Pantheon-Sainte Genevieve en priere, par Puvis de Chavannes
Postcard showing a painting depicting a woman holding a baby standing next to a man looking on a young girl kneeling in front of a cross. Sheep graze in the background among trees. Charles C. Myers identifies it as a painting of the life of Saint Genevieve, one of the patron saints of Paris, France. The painting hangs in the Pantheon.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Peintures Murales du Pantheon-Sainte Genevieve marquee du sceau divin; par Puvis de Chavannes
Postcard showing a painting of a young girl surrounded by a group of people with a religious leader placing his hand on her head. Charles C. Myers identifies it as a painting of the life of Saint Genevieve, one of the patron saints of Paris, France. The painting hangs in the Pantheon.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris- La Madeleine
Postcard showing a large neoclassical building, Madeline Church, in Paris, France. Horse-drawn vehicles visible in the foreground on the broad avenue. Charles C. Myers notes that the church is worth visiting and comments that it has no windows.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris (VIII)-La Madeleine
This postcard depicts the Madeline, or Church of St. Mary Magdalen, in Paris. This large church is built in the image of a roman temple, with colonnades on all sides, and surmounted by a large relief. The church is surrounded by a fence, and is located in the midst of many trees. The buildings of Paris can be seen in the background.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris- L’Hotel-de-Ville
Postcard showing a large building in the background with a bridge spanning a river in the foreground. A river barge passes under the bridge. Charles C. Myers notes that the building is the Hotel de Ville, one of the leading hotels in Paris, France. It is also home to the city’s municipal government.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris- Place de la Concorde
Postcard showing the Place de la Concorde in Paris, France. A building visible in the background with a stone obelisk visible to the left and a statue to the right. Charles C. Myers notes that thousands of people were executed here by guillotine during the French Revolution. He discusses the obelisk and how Napoleon Bonaparte brought it from Egypt.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Paris- Le Moulin Rouge
Postcard showing a street view of a windmill building with a sign “Moulin Rouge.” Charles C. Myers notes that Moulin Rouge or, the Old Red Mill, is one of many dance halls in Paris, France, where “the worst type of humanity are to be seen.”
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Palais de Versailles-Facade principale
Postcard showing people in front of the gates of the Palace of Versailles. Charles C. Myers discusses the history of the palace’s creation.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Palais de Versailles-La Statue de Louis XIV et la Cour de Marbre
Postcard showing an equestrian statue of King Louis XIV in the courtyard of the Palace of Versailles. Charles C. Myers discusses the history of the palace’s creation.
Collection
Creation Date
1910
Creator(s)
Palais de Versailles-La Chapelle
Postcard showing two buildings with a statue next to them. Charles C. Myers identifies one of the buildings as the chapel at the Palace of Versailles, where the French royal family and friends attended church services.
Collection
Creation Date
1910