Postcards--Scandinavia

David W. Hughes Collection—Postcards

 

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Denmark

  1. Copenhagen—The Little Mermaid. Addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. June 16, 1954.
  2. Copenhagen—Amalienborg Palace. Addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. Postmark: June 18, 1954.
  3. Copenhagen—Statue of H. C. Lumbye.
  4. Copenhagen—Gefion Fountain at Langelinie.
  5. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—View of Tivoli (no.154). Tourist train in foreground; building in background.
  6. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—Entrance gate.
  7. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—Pantomimetheatre.
  8. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—Chinese Tower.
  9. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—By the lake. Lake in foreground; building on shore in background.
  10. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—View of Tivoli (no. 157).
  11. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—The Boys Garde (no. 158)
  12. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—The Boys Garde (no. 159)
  13. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—The Boys Garde (no. 160)
  14. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—The Boys Garde (no. 161)
  15. Copenhagen--Tivoli Gardens—The Boys Garde (no. 162)

 

Sweden

  1. Stockholm—Picture of Swedish naval ships in background; flag and officer in foreground.
  2. Stockholm—Statue in foreground; city hall in background.
  3. Stockholm—Orpheus Fountain by Carl Milles.
  4. Stockholm--Royal Svea Life-guards. Addressed to: Master Frank W. Hughes.
  5. Stockholm—Building with clock tower in background framed by buildings in foreground.
  6. Stockholm—Royal Dramatic Theater.
  7. Stockholm—Hotel Malmen. Addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. From: Mother. June 12, 1954.
  8. Stockholm—Restaurant in Hotel Malmen. Two postcards. One addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. From: Mother. June 13, 1954.
  9. Orsa, Dalarna—Folkdancers in outdoor setting.
  10. Charlottenberg—Peace monument.
  11. Gustavian Chapel in the Riddarholmen Church.

 

Norway

  1. Bergen—Fløirestauranten. Four views: two views of city; two of restaurant interior. Black & white.
  2. Jotunheimen—Shows car traveling on dirt road through a rocky, treeless region; lake and mountains in background. Black & white.
  3. Town at base of hill; mountains in background. Black & white. Addressed to: Mrs. Frank R. Hughes, Cape May, NJ. From: Charlotte. July 12, 1954.
  4. Sognefjellvelen—Truck traveling along dirt road. Snow-capped mountains in background. Black & white. Addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. June 10, 1954.
  5. Stalheim Hotel—Winter scene; hotel in background. Black & white.
  6. Stalheim Hotel—Summer scene; hotel in background. Addressed to: David W. Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. June 7, 1954.
  7. Stalheimfoss—Waterfall with man in foreground.
  8. Sivlefossen—Waterfall with woman in foreground. Black & white.
  9. Gudvangen—View of houses with mountains in background.
  10. Bøverdal—Elveseter Turisthotell. Interior, showing people gathered around fireplace. Black & white. Addressed to: Mrs. John R. Noon, Wyncote, PA. From: Lulu. June 10, 1954
  11. Bøverdal—Elveseter Turisthotell. Interior, showing woman spinning and man tending fire. Black & white. Trip notes on back; no. 2. June 11, 1954.
  12. Bøverdal—Elveseter Turisthotell. Interior, showing fireplace and chair. Black & white. Trip notes on back; no. 3.
  13. Bøverdal—Elveseter Turisthotell. Interior, showing restaurant booths. Black & white.
  14. Bøverdal—Elveseter Turisthotell. Interior, showing sitting area with chairs, tables and couch. Black & white.
  15. Lom—Storstabburet. Shows a log building raised off the ground. Black & white.
  16. Lom Kirke--Wooden church in foreground; mountain in background. Black & white.
  17. Picture of woman riding a pig. Black & white. Addressed to: David Wheatley Hughes, M.D., Philadelphia, PA. From: Mother. Postmark: June 1954.
  18. Picture of women milking goats; child playing. Black & white.
  19. Two goats standing. Black & white.
  20. Goat sitting. Black & white.
  21. Sitting woman in traditional dress from Telemark region.
  22. Standing woman in traditional dress showing hardanger embroidery.
  23. Woman in traditional dress standing outside wooden building.
  24. The ship, “Leda.” of the Bergen Line. Black & white.
  25. Polarskuten Fram—Sailing vessel. Black & white. Addressed to: David Alan Hughes, Cape May, NJ. From: Nana. June 14, 1954.
  26. Sailing vessel from the Kon-Tiki expedition. Black & white. Addressed to: Master David Alan Hughes, Cape May, NJ. June 22, 1954.

 

 

Collection                             David W. Hughes Collection—Postcards

 

Collection Location           Kenneth J. Shouldice Library

                                                Lake Superior State University

                                                Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

 

Library Location                 Special Collections Box 20—David W. Hughes Collection

 

Electronic Location           http://www.lssu.edu/library/hughescollection/PostcardsScandinavia