W.E. Ayres had a variety store at 1047-1049 Livingston Avenue in Columbus, Ohio.
The photos and images were created by E.B. Ackley, but the cards were printed en masse by the Curt Teich Company in Chicago, Ill., under the tradename, "C.T. Art-Colortone."
Vintage linen postcard (c. 1933) depicting Downtown Columbus, Ohio, looking west on Broad Street from the Franklin County Memorial Hall.
Vintage linen white border postcard depicting Downtown Columbus, Ohio, looking west on Broad Street from Franklin County Memorial Hall.
Vintage divided back linen postcard (c. 1930s) picturing the Civic Center Group and Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio, from the air.
Vintage linen postcard (c. 1945) depicting downtown Columbus, Ohio, from the air. Pictured are Columbus landmarks including the A.I.U. Citadel (now, LeVeque Tower), the Scioto Riverfront, and Ohio State Office Building.
Vintage divided back linen postcard (c. 1945) depicting Capitol Square in the Heart of Columbus, Ohio.
Vintage linen white border postcard depicting the view from the LeVeque-Lincoln Tower in downtown Columbus, Ohio, showing the Ohio Statehouse.
Vintage linen postcard (c. 1947) depicting the Ohio Statehouse and the McKinley Memorial in Columbus, Ohio.
Vintage linen postcard (c. 1950) depicting Ohio symbols and a scene of the Statehouse.
Vintage linen postcard (c. 1957) depicting Columbus, Ohio, from the air.
Vintage postcard depicting and aerial view of Columbus, Ohio, and the Scioto River.
Vintage postcard depicting the Civic Center Group including the Ohio State Office Building and LeVeque-Lincoln Tower along the Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio, at night.