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IRONCLADS Illustrated Post Card Co. and Fairchild Co. also published cards about

Contiued from Page 3 the ships for sale at the Virginia fair.
UNIVERSITY PKWY. The “Merrimac” and “Monitor” exhibit at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-
Most interesting of all is the set by The Merrimac & Monitor Post
DESOTO RD.
US Pacific Exposition, after its move from the Jamestown Expo, resulted in
US
41 . Card Co. (Norfolk, Virginia), which was printed by American Colortype two cards by E. W. McConnell.
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Co. from the paintings of C. S. Richards. Originally a set of at least six, In the decade leading up to our entry into World War I, quite a few
surplus stock left over after the expo’s closing was later used to promote postcards about the historic vessels were sold as part of general,
TUTTLE AVE.
LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD
DR. MLK JR. HWY
Coney Island’s battle recreation sideshow. everyday stock. Among the best was “Civil War Scenes. l0 for 10 cts.”
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by Bosselman, which included a scene of the ironclads. Unsold inventory
CENTRAL
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LIME
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LEMON
OSPREY (S. Sarasota)
RINGLING BLVD from the Jamestown Exposition, they were mostly wholesaled to various
BAHIA VISTA local firms, such as American Art Works of New Haven, Connecticut. ‘
8,500 sq.ft. 30 Dealers And thus, ends the saga of “Merrimac” and “Monitor” — and the many
post-cards published about them.
CATTLEMAN
TAMIAMI TRAIL
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41 113 TAMIAMI TRAIL
OSPREY, FL
1 block S. of Spanish Point 941-966-9800
SWIFT RD.
SR 72
STICKNEY POINT RD BENEVA McINTOSH RD “Uniques for Every Taste & Personality”
REMEMBER MOM
TAMIAMI
with a Unique Antique
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TRAIL
Period Furniture • Vintage Chandeliers & Lighting
Wicker & Rattan • Clocks • Mirrors • Fine Art • Bronzes
Art Deco • Arts & Crafts • Fine Crystal & China • Quits
Linens • Pottery • Art Glass • Books • Postcards
Jewelry • Bakelite • Toys & Much More!
Monday - Saturday 10-5
2 OSPREY “Look for the orange & green BuiLdings” Destruction of "Merrimac" ("Virginia"). Double—fold by A.C. Bosselman Co.
BAY ST. (general stock, 1906-1914 era)
Manatee Co. Antiques Dealers
OLD VENICE RD.
Bradenton, Ellenton, Palmetto & Terra Ceia
Carriage House Dealer Friendly!
Antiques Emiline’s FEED STORE

of Bradenton Antique Mall ANTIQUE MALL
ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES 9000 sq. ft.
FURNITURE JEWELRY Air-Conditioned antiques & collectibles
GIFTS BOOKS Showroom 4407 Hwy 301
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19 Years Same Location Antiques & Collectibles Sun 12-5 Exit 224, 1 Mile W of I-75
941-747-9234 Tea Room & Gifts 50 Quality Dealers (941) 729-1379
3307 Manatee Ave. W. 941.417.2150 Mon. thru Sat. 10 - 5
Bradenton, FL 34205 www.charmsofleffingwell.com 19 YEARS in the Same Location Sun. 12 - 5
We Buy Too! Open Sat. & Sun. 10am-3pm 1250 10th St. E. (Hwy. 301) 50 Quality Dealers
or by appointment
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 905 Leffingwell Avenue Palmetto, FL • 941-729-5282
9:30am-5:00pm
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Antiques • Collectibles • Fine Gifts

941-729-9500 3411 US Hwy 301 N.
Just south of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge Ellenton, FL 34222
on beautiful Terra Ceia Island (2 miles West of I-75, Exit 224)
Come visit our shop featuring furniture, Mon.-Sat. 10-5 • Sun. 12-5 3
pottery, artwork, or that 941-722-5255 6 2 4
one of a kind gift.
Readers Preference Award
6441 U.S. Highway 19 #1 Antique Mall 1
P.O. Box 378 2006-2015
Nominee Manatee Co.
Terra Ceia, FL 34250 Small Business of the Year
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