The Zena Dare Pages - Zena and Phyllis Dare

The following pictures show Zena Dare with her younger sister Phyllis on various photo post cards produced between 1903 and 1909.
None of the images here were taken from other websites; all of these photos are from my personal collection.

All dates are approximate

Click each thumbnail to see a larger picture of the respective post card.

Rapid 2212
Circa 1903? (postmarked 1905)
Phyllis was 15 in 1905. Since Zena is much taller here, this photo may be from around 1903.
Philco 3017E
Circa 1904
Phyllis is growing up!

No mfg. name, A265
Circa 1905
Philco 3139D
Circa 1905

Davidson Bros. 1481
Unused, circa 1906
Lovely glamour shot of the Dare sisters.
Giesen Bros. Enamelette A158
Circa 1906

Philco 3258C
Unused, circa 1906
Family portrait.
Philco 3271A
Circa 1906
Phyllis, Zena and their mother; it appears to be three separate photos cut and pasted onto a black background.

Philco 3271B
Circa 1906
Phyllis, Zena and their father this time. Again, it appears to be three separate photos cut and pasted onto a black background.
Rotary 1843C
Circa 1906
Two-part harmony.

Rotary 1843L
Circa 1906
C.W. Faulkner & Co., S138
Unused, circa 1907

Misses Phyllis & Zena Dare & Father
Rotary 4494B
Circa 1907
Rotary 4494F
Circa 1907
Another family portrait (top to bottom, left to right) - Phyllis & Zena; brother Jack, their mother & their father.

Rotary 4494P
Circa 1907
Daring Trip. The girls take a ride in a horseless carriage.
Rotary P1835A
Unused, circa 1908-09

Rotary 11491B
Circa 1909
Zena and Phyllis both look very pretty in this photo.
Rotary 11491D
Unused, circa 1909
Same photo session; notice the tiny dog in Zena's lap.


Rapid 2212 Circa 1903? (postmarked 1905) Phyllis was 15 in 1905. Since Zena is much taller here, this photo may be from around 1903.	Philco 3017E Circa 1904 Phyllis is growing up!

No mfg. name, A265 Circa 1905	Philco 3139D Circa 1905

Davidson Bros. 1481 Unused, circa 1906 Lovely glamour shot of the Dare sisters.	Giesen Bros. Enamelette A158 Circa 1906

Philco 3258C Unused, circa 1906 Family portrait.	Philco 3271A Circa 1906 Phyllis, Zena and their mother; it appears to be three separate photos cut and pasted onto a black background.

Philco 3271B Circa 1906 Phyllis, Zena and their father this time. Again, it appears to be three separate photos cut and pasted onto a black background.	Rotary 1843C Circa 1906 Two-part harmony.

Rotary 1843L Circa 1906	C.W. Faulkner & Co., S138 Unused, circa 1907

Misses Phyllis & Zena Dare & Father Rotary 4494B Circa 1907	Rotary 4494F Circa 1907 Another family portrait (top to bottom, left to right) - Phyllis & Zena; brother Jack, their mother & their father.

Rotary 4494P Circa 1907 Daring Trip. The girls take a ride in a horseless carriage.	Rotary P1835A Unused, circa 1908-09

Rotary 11491B Circa 1909 Zena and Phyllis both look very pretty in this photo.	Rotary 11491D Unused, circa 1909 Same photo session; notice the tiny dog in Zena's lap.