Along with yesterday’s view of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Walt was kind enough to send along this real photo postcard of Okmulgee Tech, now known as the Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. The “DOPS” stampbox on this postcard was used from 1925 to 1942; I would guess that this postcard was produced closer to [...]
“The Boilermaker Special with the familiar Purdue Union Tower in the background, has been the official Purdue University mascot since 1940. Operated by the Purdue Reamer Club, the Special appears at pep rallies, all home football games in Ross-Ade Stadium and most away games.” The Purdue Reamer Club was apparently formed in the 1920s to [...]
Sure, it’s probably Wednesday where you are as I write this, but I’ve been working some long and odd hours of late, so it’s still my Tuesday. Regardless, it gives me an excuse to post two fantastically preserved linen postcards produced by Tichenor Bros. featuring the waters of Florida. It’s also a great way to [...]
“A University of North Carolina student notices a new creation as he walks past the snow-covered Old Well on the UNC campus.” Well — if you’ll pardon the pun — it was kinda hard to miss. This is an “official” Postcrossing card from my friend Britt, who was apparently thinking of sending me a card [...]
Recent Comments