-
A Flood, a painting
by John Everett MillaisNo Comments
A painting of a baby in a wooden cradle, being whisked away by flood waters is a true story. The sad part is, at the end of the day, the outcome remains unknown. Postcards of the event are few. If you find one, buy it as a reminder of how life treats us without our…
-
Tuck’s American Views – Part VI
Hartford, ConnecticutNo Comments
Postcard History continues with contributor Graham Palmer’s newest essays on Tuck’s Raphotype postcards of American cities. This week we visit Hartford, Connecticut, where you will find government sites, parks and private homes to visit and learn from.
-
Multiple Babies
a Post World War I Postcard Craze5 Comments
Millions of postcards have fallen victim to spring cleanings and world wars; we must teach the newer generations the value of these historic documents. Many topics come to mind, and “multiple baby” postcards is a good start.
-
Save Camp Sagamore!
1 Comment
In the world today, we are told to make room for progress. Well, here’s a story about a place that didn’t want to progress. The preservation committee won the battle with the progress committee. Camp Sagamore continues to be what it was, but for a much different demographic.
Past Article
Postcard History is a free online magazine dedicated to vintage and historic picture postcards and the many stories associated with them. We feature richly illustrated articles designed to both inform and entertain postcard collectors and history buffs. We also provide the most comprehensive listing of forthcoming shows around. And there’s a rich trove of links to institutional and personal online postcard collections. There’s also a comprehensive, verified listing of active postcard clubs in the U. S. and Canada, which we’re working on expanding worldwide.