Postcard A La Carte: USA

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USA - New York - Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC

Visited this nice museum at the southern end of Chelsea High Walk in New York City with an American work of art reminiscing the attemped assination of President Ronald Reagan - "He Kills Me" by DOnald Moffett. An addition to my postcard of US Presidents. Mailed this postcard to myself from New York City General Post Office opposite Madison Square Gardens in June 2019.

United States - Wall Street Bull, New York City

Visited the Wall Street Bull in New York City in the evening in June 2019. Mailed this postcard from New York City General Post Office, postmarked June 10, 2019.

Yale - University with East Rock

View of the Church in New Haven Greens and Yale University Campus. New Haven is known as "Elm City" and was founded in 1683 as one of the earliest planned community in North America. Thanks to Suzanne, Connecticut, USA.

USA - Illinois - The Windy City of Chicago

I have visited Chicago twice and was told that it was called the Windy City not because of the windy weather but because it was bragging so much after hosting the World Exposition in its rivalry with New York City. Not sure how true that is either. Thanks to Matt of Chicago, USA.

USA - Virginia - Busch Gardens, WIlliamsburg

Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Halloween stamps of pumpkins used. Thanks to Van of Virginia, USA.

USA - Utah - Canyons of the Wasatch

Canyons of the Wasatch, Utah, USA. Thanks to Angela of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

USA - New York - Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhataan, New York City is fondly known as the MET. Thans to Bree of California who visited the Big Apple.

USA - Hawaii - Underwater

Pennant bannerish, red pencil urchins in Hawaii's underwater. Thanks to Rafal o Germany for mailing from Honolulu.

USA - Arizona - Lightning Over Tucson

I visited Tucson, Arizona and was told that the giant Saguaro cacti are like lightning rods in the open desert. Thanks to Arnold of USA for this awesome lightning over Tucson postcard.

USA - New York - Syracuse University

I visited Syracuse before. University of Syracuse is located in Syracuse, upstate New York. Thanks to Megan of USA who studied at Syracuse University. A great addition to my postcard collection of the world's top 200 ranked universities.

USA - Country Map

The United States of America has 50 states. The capital is Washington DC. Colorful Tourist USA Map. Nice stamps including Christmas nutcracker issue. Thanks Jennifer.

USA - Illinois - Chicago Chinatown

Although I have been to Chicago twice, I was not aware that Chicago has the 4th largest Chinatown in USA. The postcard was missent to Indonesia. Thanks so much to Kristin.

USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Chinatown

Great postcard of the Chinese Friendship Gate - the symbol of the bond between Philadelphia and Tianjin of China at Philadelphia Chinatown. Two Year of Ox stamps and the Liberty Bell of Philadelphia stamp used. Thanks so much to Sylvia of New Jersey, USA.

USA - White House and USA Flag

The White House and American Flag with stamps of Homer and Marge Simpson. My thanks to Jennefer.

USA - California - San Francisco

San Francisco is one of the most beautiful American cities. A glowing aerial view showing the Market Street, the TransAmerica Pyramid Tower and the Oakland Bridge with Treasure Island. Thanks so much to Ruth who was visiting.

USA - New York - Statue of Liberty, NYC

Statue of Liberty with stamps of the Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson. Thanks again Jennifer.

USA - Hawaii Old Map

Do you know that Hawaii was once called the Sandwich Isles. Nice old map postcard sent from Honolulu on January 6, 2009. Thanks to the sender.

USA - Nevada - Las Vegas

I have visited Las Vegas, Nevada several times. Las Vegas is one of the most famous American cities built in the desert with a thriving casino and entertainment industry. Thanks to Christine of Las Vegas for sending this beautiful card of Las Vegas.

USA - Washington DC

Have spent a few years in USA. But at that time was not collecting stamped postcards. I bought many postcards but sent them to others, not to myself. Here is a beautiful postcard. Spring is in the air at Washington District of Columbia. Cherry blossoms flowering at the Washington Monument. Thanks so much Larry for this great card from DC.