Penny Richards' photos with the keyword: postcard

Recycled cardboard, paint, ink, sharpies, paper collage. Original images from the National Library of Wales and the Library of Congress, both on Flickr Commons.

Recycled cardboard, paint, ink, sharpies, paper collage. Original image of Adeline Hagerup from the Edvard Grieg Archives, Bergen Public Library (Norway), on Flickr Commons.

My niece is at Sewanee Music Festival for the next month, playing harp, and requested mail--so I made her four postcards featuring harps. The image of "Owen" is originally from the National Library of Wales uploads to Flickr Commons; the image of Adele Girard is from the Library of Congress uploads to Flickr Commons. All the postcards are made from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks, and gold paint pens.

My niece is at Sewanee Music Festival for the next month, playing harp, and requested mail--so I made her four postcards featuring harps. This image is originally from the National Library of Wales uploads to Flickr Commons. All the postcards are made from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks, and gold paint pens.

My niece is at Sewanee Music Festival for the next month, playing harp, and requested mail--so I made her four postcards featuring harps. This image is originally from the National Library of Wales uploads to Flickr Commons. All the postcards are made from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks, and gold paint pens.

Postcard made by me from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks. Image from the Center for Jewish History NYC uploads to Flickr Commons features Justine Wise and her mother Louise Waterman Wise, c. 1920.

Postcard made by me from recycled boxes, paper collage, Mod Podge, paint, sharpies, inks. Image from the Museum of Photographic Arts uploads to Flickr Commons, showing three unknown children (probably siblings), c.1860.

Postcard made by me from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks. Image from the New York Public Library uploads to Flickr Commons features an unknown man photographed at Ellis Island early in the 20th century.

Postcard made by me from recycled boxes, paper collage, paint, sharpies, inks. Image from the Center for Jewish History NYC uploads to Flickr Commons features Justine Wise and her mother Louise Waterman Wise, c. 1920.

Art postcards for a swap with some friends and strangers. Recycled cardboard, painted, stamped, inked, and collaged. This one features Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942), from the Smithsonian Institution's Flickr Commons uploads (see below).

Art postcards for a swap with some friends and strangers. Painted, stamped, inked, and collaged. This one features actress Maude Fealy (1883-1971). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Fealy

Art postcards for a swap with some friends and strangers. Recycled cardboard painted, stamped, inked, and collaged. This one features Marthe Chenal (1881-1947), from the Library of Congress's Flickr Commons uploads (see below).

Art postcards for a swap with some friends and strangers. Recycled cardboard base, painted, stamped, inked, and collaged. The top two feature Nina Farrington from the Flickr Commons uploads of the George Eastman House, and the bottom two feature an unnamed Laplander immigrant at Ellis island, from the New York Public Library's Flickr Commons uploads (see below).

Postcards made from recycled pantry boxes (cookies, cereal, crackers, etc.). Painted, collaged, doodled. Images are opera singer Margaret Ober from the Library of Congress uploads to Flickr Commons, and Makareti "Maggie" Papakura, from the State Library of New South Wales (see below for originals of both).

Postcards made from recycled pantry boxes (cookies, cereal, crackers, etc.). Painted, collaged, doodled. Images are a Romanian piper from the Ellis Island photos in the New York Public Library's uploads to Flickr Commons (see below), and printmaker Yasuo Kuniyoshi, from the Smithsonian's uploads to Flickr Commons (see below).

Found this postcard at the Long Beach Flea Market last summer. The back says: "Downing New Mexico Abt 1912 or 13 Grandma Pat, age abt 11 or 12 & little playmate Martin Weinhomer We used to play indians & cowboys in a Teepee I built in our back yard - or go skating together he was about 8 & lonely too-- " Can't find any reference to a Martin Weinhomer out there, but if you know more about him or Pat, I'd love to hear about them.

Art postcards for a swap with some friends and strangers. Recycled cardboard painted, stamped, inked, and collaged. This one features Marthe Chenal (1881-1947), from the Library of Congress's Flickr Commons uploads.