Little Badlands, ND: Trailing range cattle, submarginal area, N. Dak. BadlandsThis vintage linen postcard of Little Badlands, North Dakota was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Trailing range cattle, submarginal area, N. Dak. Badlands. It survives as a small, vivid window into Little Badlands as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor

The photograph serves as a visual record

It pictures Big Horn Motel

The view looks across Somerville’s compact downtown

the racing track

a heartfelt early tribute that still crowns the ridge in what is now Washington Monument State Park

this historical residence showcases architectural features typical of the region

a significant collection that documents the diverse architecture across the southern United States

The photograph provides insight into the architectural styles that characterized this era

Click to learn more about this historic map of Berkeley Springs

along with the busy waterfront docks

Its intricate details provide valuable insights into the social history of rural Maryland

this image reflects the careful documentation efforts undertaken during the Carnegie Survey