Robert Drew has never met a postcard he didn't like. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Perhaps that's why he owns more than 250,000 postcards, believed to be one of the largest private ...
It started for Peter Keyes the same way it does for many postcard collectors: with just one._ The Newbury resident, a retired high school history and economics teacher from Massachusetts, was ...
The collection consists of seven series, the largest, Series 1, being the postcards. The largest categories in this series are the geographic, both United States and foreign, and greeting cards. The ...
“It usually starts with seeing one at a yard sale or flea market that shows a hometown or place of interest,” said Ray Buckberry, a Bowling Green collector. Buckberry and Hodgenville residents Carl ...
The Bowden Postcard Collection at Miami University tops half a million postcards. Long before texting, Twitter, and Instagram, the best way to get a short message to a friend or loved one was to send ...
Many say that the first collectible picture postcards came from Chicago’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Today, one of the largest postcard collections anywhere is at the Lake County Discovery Museum. ...
Love letters come in countless forms, from beautifully handwritten to emailed, even lipstick on a mirror. For Stockton history lovers, they come in the form of postcards – 2,307 to be exact.
It all began because of postcards. One of the most valuable resources of 20th century regional history is a collection of photographs taken and compiled by Jervie Henry Eastman. And not just a few ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque’s Special Collection Library is promoting its postcard collection ahead of a series of events kicking off this month. The collection dates back to at least 1905, ...
A collection of more than 500 historical postcards depicting the Princeton University campus and the towns surrounding it made its online debut in July. Images of the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library ...
"The Classic Irish Postcard Collection" is a newly released book that gives a beautifully illustrated insight into Ireland's past. Written and published by County Cork author Tom Cronin, this ...