Koehler Hold-to-Light — Boston
Owned Koehler Hold-to-Light postcards of Boston landmarks — die-cut transparency cards that glow when held up to light. For the full series checklist (owned + not-yet-owned), see the Koehler HTL registry.
Boston, MA: Bunker Hill Monument
Colorful postcard of Bunker Hill Monument in Boston, Massachusetts.
L. J. Koehler, New York - Berlin. (New York / Berlin)
eBay · $16.55 · 2024-11
Boston, MA: King's Chapel
Color lithograph illustration of King's Chapel in Boston, MA at night with a full moon. Horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a freight wagon with barrels surround the granite building with columns and a square tower flying an American flag.
L.J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: New State House
A colorful illustration of the New State House in Boston, Massachusetts.
Message: Mr. & Mrs. Richard Marie 222 Park Ave East Orange N.J.
J. Koehler, New York - Berlin (New York)
eBay · $2.9 · 2024-09
Boston, MA: Old South Meeting House, Washington Street
Color lithograph illustration of Old South Church (Old South Meeting House) on Washington Street, Boston, viewed from above at an angle, with ivy-covered walls, a tall steeple with clock, surrounding multi-story buildings, horse-drawn wagons, and pedestrians under a twilight sky with crescent moon.
J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: Old State House
Color lithograph illustration of the Old State House in Boston, MA at night with a crescent moon. The brick Colonial-era building with a clock and golden lion and unicorn figures on the roof is surrounded by taller adjacent buildings. Pedestrians in period dress fill the street below.
L.J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: Park Street Church
Color lithograph illustration of Park Street Church in Boston, with its tall white steeple, horse-drawn wagons and carriages, and pedestrians in the street under a partly cloudy twilight sky with crescent moon.
J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: Public Gardens
Color illustrated postcard showing the Public Gardens in Boston, Massachusetts, with a swan boat on the pond, passengers aboard, lush green trees and gardens surrounding the water, a decorative lamp post, a pavilion/bandstand, and fireworks (red star burst) in the upper left. American flag visible. Sunset/twilight sky.
Message: Answer my letter. W.C.J. [?] asking [?] for you to be remembered.
J. Koehler (New York-Berlin)
Boston, MA: Public Library & New Old South Church, Copley Square
Color lithograph illustration of the Boston Public Library and New Old South Church on Copley Square, Boston, with a streetcar, early automobile, horse-drawn carriages, and pedestrians in the foreground under a partly cloudy sky.
Message: Mamie [remainder difficult to fully transcribe; mentions 'Magnetic Bridge' and other partial words]
S. Langsdorf / J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: South Station
Color lithograph illustration of South Station in Boston, a large Beaux-Arts style train terminal with American flags flying from the roof, horse-drawn vehicles and early automobiles in the busy street in front, and pedestrians on the sidewalk.
J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)
Boston, MA: Trinity Church, Copley Square
Color lithograph illustration of Trinity Church at Copley Square, Boston, MA at dusk/night with a full moon. The Romanesque Revival church is shown with pedestrians on the street. The image is oriented with the caption text rotated 90 degrees.
L.J. Koehler (New York / Berlin)