March 5, 2010 by polymatheux
The Haiti Postcards website is back up and running after a two year absence. Visit that site to get a lot of information, see thousands of cards already in and full list of publishers etc ..
www.haiticards.com
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January 18, 2010 by polymatheux
code: 3020-003
publisher: Haiti Visit S.A.
card nº
photo by: Moïse
period: modern
type: 4 color lithography
paper
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front:
caption back: HAITI / Bâtiment de la Croix Rouge / Edificio …
recorded: 2
rarity: B
produced: 1960-75
EKU
printer
same image as:
note
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Posted in color, divided, humanitaire, Port-au-Prince | Tagged architecture, batiment, building, croix rouge, design, modern, Port-au-Prince, red cross | Leave a Comment »
January 9, 2010 by polymatheux

code: 4567-001
publisher: Magasins Lyonnais
period: classic / old
type: engraved color illustration
caption front: Haiti
caption back: Magasins Lyonnais / 11, Rue Monge – Beaunne / Tissus en tous genres / Les Magasins Lyonnais sont …
value: $25
recorded: 1
rarity: A
produced: 1900-1905
note
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Posted in advertising, classic card, color, flag, illustration, old car pre-WWII, old card, publicity, store | Tagged advertising, army, caricature, flag, guard, lyonnais, magasins, uniform | Leave a Comment »
January 9, 2010 by polymatheux

code: 2639-001
publisher: Henri Facq
period: classic / old
type: engraved color illustration
caption front: Toussaint Louverture
value: $35
recorded: 1
rarity: A
produced: 1900-1906
note
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Posted in advertising, chicory, color, old car pre-WWII, old card, publicity, rebel, Toussaint Louverture | Tagged bonne, cafetiere, chicoree, chicory, drink, franco, franco-russe, military, russe, sabre, sword | Leave a Comment »
January 8, 2010 by polymatheux

code: 9650-001
publisher
period: classic / old
type: photo engraved color
caption front: RÉPUBLIQUE D’HAÏTI.
caption back
value: $45
recorded: 1
rarity: A
produced: 1899-1905
EKU
note
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Posted in coffee, color, illustration, old car pre-WWII, old card, undivided back | Tagged acajou, campeche, caricature, coffee, tobacco, wood | Leave a Comment »
January 8, 2010 by polymatheux


code: 0868-001
publisher: Henri Bijon, fils & Arnaud
period: classic / old
type: photo engraved color
caption front: Café d’Haïti / Aperçu d’une Plantation
caption back: multi
value: $40
recorded: 1
rarity: A
produced: 1899-1903
note: Sac of coffee with the letters KAB. Arnaud was the son-in-law of Henri Bijon. Their main line of business was wine.
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Posted in advertising, business, classic card, coffee, color, illustration, old car pre-WWII, old card, Saint-Marc, sea, ship | Tagged advertising, arnaud, Bijon, coffee, sac, trade | Leave a Comment »
January 8, 2010 by polymatheux

code: 8320-001
publisher: E. Vallois
period old
type: photo engraved color
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: Vve Théranville Jean. Modiste / 918 Rue du Centre – PORT-au-PRINCE (Haïti)
value $35
recorded: 1
rarity: A
produced: 1914-22
note: Unique image of a store owner from those days in a postcard
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Posted in address, color, divided, fashion, old card, Port-au-Prince, Vallois, women | Tagged address, clothes, fashion | Leave a Comment »
January 8, 2010 by polymatheux

code 0040-002 publisher A.D.
card nº - n.a. printer nº – n.a. period – old
type - photo engraved color illustration paper - ?
city
caption front – Femme de / la Campagne Sicliclaise / Haiti
caption back
value $35 recorded 1 rarity A
produced 1908-20 EKU ?
printer
same image as
note
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Posted in AD / A.D., color, divided, illustration, old card, women | Tagged clothing, sicliclaise | Leave a Comment »
January 8, 2010 by polymatheux

code 0040-002 publisher A.D.
card nº - n.a. printer nº - n.a. period - old
type - photo engraved color illustration paper - ?
city
caption front – Danses Nègres / République Dominicaine Ile St Dominique / St Domingue / (Haïti)
caption back
value $35 recorded 1 rarity A
produced 1908-20 EKU ?
printer
same image as
note
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Posted in AD / A.D., color, dance, divided, illustration, old card | Tagged clothes, dance, illustration | Leave a Comment »
December 18, 2009 by polymatheux


code 0670-015 publisher: ?
card nº: no printer nº: no period: old
type: photo b&w paper: Azo (up & down triangles)
city: Cap-Haitian
caption front: Cacos Frè Da – Cap-Haïtien
caption back: no
value $75 recorded 1 rarity: A
produced: 1917-21 EKU ?
printer:
same image as:
note: Cacos were rebels. They rage battle against the American occupation troops in the 1910′s.
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Posted in azo up-down, b&w, caco, Cap-Haitien, divided, occupation, old card, rebel, RPPC photo card | Tagged caco, door, occupation, rebel, revolt | Leave a Comment »
December 18, 2009 by polymatheux


code 4950-058 publisher: Eugène Mevs
card nº: no printer nº: R-77572 period: old
type: printed color lithography paper: ?
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: Rue des Miracle, Port-au-Prince.
caption back: no
value $10 recorded 10 rarity: C
produced: 1919 EKU 1919
printer: Curt Teich in USA
same image as:
note: Rail tracks. Tramway line tracks.
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Posted in business, color, divided, Mevs, numero imprimeur, old card, Port-au-Prince, rail, store, track | Tagged architecture, business, rail, street, tracks | Leave a Comment »
December 18, 2009 by polymatheux


1919 Curt Teich back
code 4950-039 publisher: Eugène Mevs
card nº: no printer nº: RC-10587 period: old
type: printed color lithography paper: ?
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: Garage Ford, Port-au-Prince.
caption back: no
value $50 recorded 2 rarity: B
produced: 1919 EKU 1919
printer: Curt Teich in USA
same image as:
note: superb card showing a very unusual subject.
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Posted in business, car, color, garage, Mevs, name (store), numero imprimeur, old car pre-WWII, old card, Port-au-Prince, store | Tagged architecture, business, car, ford, store, store name | Leave a Comment »
December 18, 2009 by polymatheux


verso type 58
code 1850-199 publisher: Benoit Couba
card nº: 1 printer nº: no period: old
type: printed color gravure paper: ?
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: PORT-au-PRINCE — Le Port
caption back: no
value $14 recorded 3 rarity: B
produced: 1923-24 EKU 1924.02.10
printer: in France
same image as: 1850-001, 1850-197, 1850-198
note: After publisher’s name is the imprint: repr. int. This card has no border.
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Posted in boat, color, Couba - Benoit, port, Port-au-Prince, rail, sea, ship, wharf | Tagged boat, ocean, port, rail, sea, ship, wharf | Leave a Comment »
December 16, 2009 by polymatheux


back style 21
code 0150-003 publisher: V. Albert
card nº: no printer nº: no period: classic old
type: printed b&w gravure paper: ?
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: Port au Prince
caption back: no
value $30 recorded 2 rarity: B
produced: 1900-1902 EKU 1902.nov
printer: in Germany
same image as: 6930-004
note: Red caption. Poster of Pharmacie Centrale seen on window.
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Posted in b&w, boys, no shirt, Pharmacie Centrale, Port-au-Prince, poster, store | Tagged boy, children, pharmacy, poster, store | Leave a Comment »
December 9, 2009 by polymatheux


code 0150-010 publisher: V. Albert
card nº: 5 printer nº: no period: classic old
type: printed color gravure paper: ?
city: Port-au-Prince
caption front: Port au Prince
caption back: no
value $40 – recorded 1 - rarity: A
produced: 1898-1899 EKU 1899.nov.27
printer: in Germany
same image as: 0150-006,011,014 & 9200-116
note: Red caption. Multiviews of Chemin de Turgeau, Grand Rue of a market. Kanitz C. Es Fiai, Budapest. serie Mittel-Amerika inscribed in front bottom left (FDL)
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Posted in classic card, color, market, multiview, Port-au-Prince, Turgeau, undivided back | Tagged market, old, road, street | Leave a Comment »
December 9, 2009 by polymatheux
1 of 1 postcard / 1984-1995 / Color lithography
Caption in back. Photo by Ollé Goig. This card was printed in Spain. Légende au verso. Carte imprimée en Espagne. Phota par Ollé Goig.
0055-001: Yolene. Hôpital Albert Schweitzer, Haiti


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November 30, 2009 by polymatheux
1 of 1 postcard / 1924 / b&w litography
0044-001: Souvenir de Voyage A. H.- “HAITI”/ Steamer de la Compagnie Générale Transatlantique

The back of this card has not been reported.
note: if you have this card, we would be thankful to get a scan of the back.
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Posted in b&w, CGT, Le Haïti | Tagged boat, CGT, haiti, ocean, sea, ship, steamer, water | Leave a Comment »
November 30, 2009 by polymatheux
8 of 9 postcards / 1970-72 / color lithography
These cards are all of Cap-Haitian and Milot (North of Haiti). They are very crude and of lower printed quality. All cards have the same back. The caption is on the back of all cards.

0050-002: Haiti / A street in Cap-Haitien / Une rue du Cap-Haitien

0050-005: Haiti / A street in Cap-Haitien / Une rue du Cap-Haitien

0050-001: HAITI / A street scene in front of the Iron Market in / Cap-Haitien / Une …

0050-006: HAITI / A view of Cap-Haitien with its imposing / Cathedral / Une vue du …

0050-009: HAITI / the old Cathedral in Cap-Haitien …

0050-004: HAITI / The palace of Sans-Cousi built by King Henry / Christophe at Milot …

0050-003: Haiti / The Palace of Sans-Souci built by King Henry / Christophe at Milot …

0050-007: HAITI / One of the picturesque sailboats used for trade / between islands / Un voilier pittoresque employé pour le cabotage / entre iles … (no image at this time – pas d’image en ce moment)
0050-008: HAITI / Young peasant women on their way home after / a day’s shopping in town / …

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Posted in Cap-Haitien, Christophe, color, Milot, ruins | Tagged bateau, cathedral, market, mer, Milot, ocean, ruins, sea, ship, street, water | Leave a Comment »