Postcards

Poland Spring:
Animals & Pets

Update: 05-February-2024


Key to Codes: 
Black and White Grayscale/Sepia Card
Color Color Card
Divided Back Divided Back
UnDivided Back Undivided back
Writing on Front Writing on Front
Writing on Back Writing on Back
Dirt or Stain Dirt or Stain
Rip or Tear Rip or Tear
Postally Used Postally used
Stamp Postage Stamp intact

Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Squirrel in the crotch of a tree
Obverse: Poland Spring Pets
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: G-25-004

Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 10 1908


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Pair of donkeys at Poland Spring
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1897)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Rip or Tear Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: G-52-010

Postmark: Portland Maine Aug 21 1924


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Man sitting on bench feeding squirrel, with inset of squirrel.
Obverse: Feeding the Squirrels, Poland Spring, South Poland, Maine.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen. (Series # 2763)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: G-33-011
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Curtis Corner ME Nov 10 1910


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Squirrel on rock
Obverse: Poland Spring Pets
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: G-11a-000
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Young girl with a bonnet driving a pony cart
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: G-62-006
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Donkey
Obverse: Poland Spring Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-40-013
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: Dated 1899


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Photo of squirrel
Obverse: A Poland Spring Nut Cracker - Strout photo
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1923-1940
L. B. Strout, Photographer, Brunswick, ME. (Series # 23-60)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-21-005
Est. Date: 1923 - 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Togo, the sled dog who led Leonhard Seppala and his dog sled team as they covered the longest distance in the 1925 relay of diphtheria antitoxin from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine - Togo, Leader in the Serum Drive
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1923-1940

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: G-32a-003
Est. Date: 1923 - 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Poland Spring Huskies
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine Noermi & Jean
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Published by Ruth Murray Miller, Art Adv. Service, Philadelphia, Pa.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-12-004

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Sled dogs, sled and driver on the ice.
Reverse: Leonhard Seppala and some of his / Siberians / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Published by Ruth Murray Miller, Art Adv. Service, Philadelphia, Pa.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-26-008

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Togo, the sled dog who led Leonhard Seppala and his dog sled team as they covered the longest distance in the 1925 relay of diphtheria antitoxin from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine - Togo, Leader in the Serum Drive
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Published by Ruth Murray Miller, Art Adv. Service, Philadelphia, Pa.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: G-32-015

Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 15 1932


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Squirrel on rock
Obverse: Poland Spring Pets
Type: Real Photo - Other

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-11-003

Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 9 1910


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Long row of pigs at the trough
Obverse: At Poland Springs [sic] Maine
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 491)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: A-49-013

Postmark: South Poland ME Jan 18 1921


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Dog sled and dog team in front of Mansion House in winter
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: A-62-015

Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 3 1928


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Dog sled and dog team in front of Mansion House in winter
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1923-1940

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: A-62a-006
Est. Date: 1923 - 1940
Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 3 1928


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Four Little Piggies
Obverse: Look Pleasent [sic] Please - Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1335)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: A-69-006

Postmark: South Poland ME Jul 21 1921


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Long row of piggies at the trough
Obverse: Feeding Time, at Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - 1918-1930
(Series # 1326)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: G-1000-013

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Squirrel by a tree
Obverse: A Poland Spring Nut Cracker
Type: Real Photo - B&W Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: A-65-008

Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 7 1924


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
"Calling the Cows" (Painting by D.D. Coombs)
Obverse: The Poland Spring Dairy, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Series No 2762 "South Poland, Me"

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: A-11-005
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Cows grazing near Range Pond
Obverse: Poland Spring Cattle
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 201S)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: A-19-007
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: 1922 (handwritten)


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Cows in fields with lake in background
Obverse: A Part of Poland Spring Cattle
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 765-P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: A-57-006
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Sled dogs, sled, and driver near edge of lake
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine - Stopping for Lunch
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1923-1940

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: A-23-010
Est. Date: 1923 - 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Sandy the Goat - mascot of the Mansion House
Obverse: "Sandy" / Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - Velox 1907-1917
(Series # L IV)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: A-24-009
Est. Date: 1907 - 1917
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Animals & Pets
Geese walking on a dirt road
Reverse: Greeting from / Poland Spring, Maine / Old Country Road
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: A-78-001
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


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