The Web Cards
History
The company http://www.wbcards.com/ creates postcards for promoting web sites. I have had several made up to promote sites of mine.
The Images
All cards are available with both front and back scans, and comments about what is written on the front or back, either by the user or by the publisher, are included below.
- A Postcard Collection of Mount Holyoke College
- front A view of my postcard collection home page, circa 1999. Back is blank. Visit the site.
- MtHolyoke.com
- front This card was made in 1999, before MtHolyoke.com, my MHC shopping website, was off the ground. Back is blank. Visit the site.
- Books by Alumnae and Professors
- front This card was made in 2000, before this website got off the ground too. Back is blank. Visit the site.
- Kitty and Kate
- front This card was made in 2000. Back is blank. "Kitty Ely x1887 and Kate Beardsley x1887 Mount Holyoke Female Seminary South Hadley Mass. From the collection of Donna Albino Mount Holyoke College 1983" Visit Kitty's photo album
- A Postcard Collection of Mount Holyoke College
- front A view of my postcard collection home page, circa 2000. Back is blank. Visit the site.
- Graduation 1917
- front A 1917 photograph from my collection.
- back "Approaching Mary Lyon's Grave Billy and Gladys/From the photograph album of Gertrude Buckler, sister of Wilhelmine (Billy) Buckler, Mount Holyoke College, Class of 1917. From the collection of Donna Albino, MHC 1983. View additional images at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino/" Visit Gertrude's photo album
- A Postcard Collection of Mount Holyoke College
- front A view of my postcard collection home page, circa 2000. This is the postcard that is sent if you click the "US Mail Cards" button on my front page. Visit the site.
- back Divided back, stamp box, postmarked Oct 14, 2000 in Phoenix AZ. "It's here! My new One2One service has just been installed on http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino/ and I am thrilled. Sep 30, 2000." I sent it to myself, just to try out the service.
- Freshman Volley Ball Team 1920
- front From my collection.
- back "Freshman Volley Ball Team at Mount Holyoke College, 1920 From the collection of Donna Albino, MHC 1983. View additional images at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino/"
- Wilhelmine Buckler 1917
- front A 1917 photograph from my collection.
- back "Wilhelmine Buckler, Mount Holyoke College, Class of 1917/From the photograph album of her sister, Gertrude Buckler, Mount Holyoke College, now in the collection of Donna Albino, MHC 1983. View additional images at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino/" Visit Gertrude's photo album
- Class Basketball Team Captains
- front A photograph from a 1909 scrapbook in my collection, showing the basketball team captains for the classes of 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1911. Unlike the others, only 10 of this design were made.
- back "Class Basketball Team Captains/Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass./from the scrapbook of Celia Gray Terry 1909/now in the collection of Donna Albino, MHC 1983."
- Loving Little Whacks
- front A handmade card from a 1909 scrapbook in my collection, showing a hammer chasing some running nails. Unlike the others, only 10 of this design were made. "I wish I were a hammer and you a box of tacks, I'd drive you very gently with loving little whacks." Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "From the scrapbook of Celia Gray Terry, Mount Holyoke College class of 1909/See more at: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Class of 1909
- front A photograph from a 1909 scrapbook in my collection, showing the class singing on the library steps. Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "From the scrapbook of Celia Gray Terry, Mount Holyoke College class of 1909/See more at: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Singing Students, circa 1907
- front A photograph found in a 1907 yearbook, showing students singing. Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "Mount Holyoke College, circa 1907/Original Rockefeller Hall in the background/See more at: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Halloween 1903
- front A photograph from a 1903 photo album in my collection, showing students in Halloween costumes. Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "Halloween 1903/From the photo album of Pearl Whitcomb, Mount Holyoke College class of 1907/See more at: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Minerva Chapman
- front A charcoal portrait of a woman. Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "Charcoal drawing by Minerva J Chapman, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary class of 1880. Drawn in 1918 and now in the collection of Donna Albino, class of 1983."
- Senior Step Singing
- front A student leading a group of students in song, outside Skinner Hall. Only 10 of this design were made.
- back "Senior Step Singing, 1924, Mount Holyoke College / From the photo album of Dorothy Edwards, class of 1927 / Now in the collection of Donna Albino, class of 1983 / See more: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Singing Students as a Cyanotype
- front A photograph found in a 1907 yearbook, showing students singing; tinted to look like a cyanotype. 500 of this design were made.
- back "Mount Holyoke College students singing, circa 1907. / A custom postcard for the class of 1964 by Donna Albino '83 / See more MHC memorabilia: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~dalbino"
- Seniors at Mary Lyon's Grave
- front A photograph found in a 1905 photo album. 100 of this design were made. Plain back.