Rock Island, IL (40 items)

Andalusia  1964 4-bar on 3x5 card

Barstow  1965 4-bar on 3x5 card

Carbon Cliff  1907 Doane 3 as receiving mark on post card from Lincoln, Neb.; 1964 4-bar on 3x5 card; 1965 4-bar (with ZIP) on 3x5 card

Coal Valley  1965 4-bar on 3x5 card

Cordova  1965 4-bar on 3x5 card

East Moline  1924 machine cancel on post card

Milan 1910 duplex on post card

Moline  1908 illustrated cover for the “Moline Plow Co.” opened ragged right but still attractive; 1948 special cancel on cacheted cover, “The Plow City”.  

Post cards:  “The New York Store” [1907, horse-drawn]; Fifth Avenue Building [linen]; Le Claire Hotel [c.1930]

Rock Island 1894 cds on cover, “Rock Island Buggy Co.” corner; 1908 Flag cancel on cover w/ Penn Oil and Supply Co. corner; 1909 straight-line machine on post card, view of Longview Park; 1924 machine cancel on post card; 1972 machine on revalued 6¢ cover; 1981 machine cancel on cover.  

Post cards: Safety Building (c.1910); Central Trust and Savings Bank [1924]; John Deere plant (chrome); Modern Woodmen of America Head Offices [2 B&W views]; 3 park scenes (early); Augustana College (5 views, one linen 4 chrome); Clock Tower bldg at Arsenal (linen, 1940); Rock Island Arsenal Old Mill [c.1910]; Fort Armstrong [c.1910]; Blackhawk State Park (2 linen); bridge (linen 1940); Ferry boat on Mississippi (linen 1940)