This is the first time I’ve posted a view of my own town; I can’t imagine why that’s so except that I have so many cards from everywhere from which to choose! Then I realize that a card showing a view that I see almost every day will seem as exotic to one of my [...]
Postcard Friendship Friday once again brings us a card exchanged by postcard friends from long ago. This card was sent to Kay Anthony on 7 October 1946 from Beason, Illinois, from her postcard pal Mrs. Logan Edwards. Mrs. Edwards writes: “This is a card I got in North Dakota as we traveled to the West [...]
At a glance, I would have thought that this was a photochrome postcard from the 1970s; it’s standard-sized (3½” x 5½”), and the photo shows a lot of older cars in the parking lot. But this Butterfly Palace Butterfly Place in Westford, Massachusetts has only been around since September of 1990: “It is presently (sic) [...]
This Tichnor Bros. postcard is literally like new, despite dating from about the mid-1940s. Here’s what the card has to say about Florida Southern College: “A four year accredited coeducational college established in 1885 and located in the heart of the citrus belt in beautiful central Florida. Students from 36 states and 14 countries study [...]
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