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Social History: Mailed on April 18, 1908, the message from Anna A Dunn to a recipient in Milwaukee expresses hope that he will "like this one (com...
View full detailsSocial History: This piece documents early 20th-century family updates sent within California, highlighting a planned excursion into the city fo...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent by a traveler letting a loved one in Mattoon, Illinois, know they have arrived safely at their destination after an exhaust...
View full detailsSocial History: Mailed to Mrs. George Pike, Lisbon, N.H: "The crowd are to play the drama at Wentworth Fri eve. & Mrs. R. and I expect to go to...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent from 34 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, the sender writes to Miss Sadie Murray in Cambridge, Mass: "A card can never take the place of ...
View full detailsSocial History: The handwritten message sent from Pitlochry to Mrs. Sherlock, Carysfort, Glenageary, Co. Dublin, Ireland, offers a remarkable glimp...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent to Mr E. Allen Bickel, Spring City, Pennsylvania: "We have put in a full day today seeing sights. Were in several building...
View full detailsSocial History: "Dear Rose – We got to Washington this evening. We will probably leave here Friday morning at 10 o'clock, and get to Washington ...
View full detailsSocial History: Mailed from Potlatch, Idaho, which in 1909 was a brand-new "company town" built around what was then the world’s largest white pine...
View full detailsPostal History: The stamp has been removed, but the cancel remains perfectly legible. Features a clear 1909 circular date stamp from Opdyke, IL, a ...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent to Henry Martin, Muscatine, Iowa, from his daughter in Washington, Iowa: "Dear Papa We went fishing Sunday I got 5 fish RO...
View full detailsSocial History: The printed poem on the front reflects the "Postcard Craze" era's social pressure to correspond: "I write today just this to say, ...
View full detailsSocial History: This postcard was sent between George Jensen and Ellen Jensen in Denmark, Wisconsin—a village heavily settled by Danish immigran...
View full detailsSocial History: Written by a George Washington University student to Miss Mamie Worthington, Rosslyn, Maryland, it outlines life in college: "Th...
View full detailsSocial History: The handwritten message mentions, "We are having a great time... homecoming week is full of excitement." This directly references S...
View full detailsSocial History: The message is a personal greeting from a sender to H.P. Larsen, mentioning a planned visit or meeting. Another message written ver...
View full detailsSocial History: The sender writes about spending the Fourth of July at Luna Park (Cleveland’s "trolley park" that operated 1905–1929). Scene: Early...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent to Miss Effie Patton in Fulton, Kentucky: "How are you this beautiful morning? I am well alright only I am not through with my...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent from Saint John, Kansas, to Mrs. Loma Holderness in Macksville, it captures the daily challenges and logistics of farm familie...
View full detailsSocial History: Written by Helen during the spring of 1909 to Miss Ethel Bryant, 22 Richardson St., Portland, Maine, the card uses charming peri...
View full detailsSocial History: The message is a poignant piece documenting a family crisis in the early 20th century: "Dear Brother, Jill(?) was operated on Monda...
View full detailsSocial History: Sent to Mr Milo Wells, Wayne, Del. Co., Pa. Mailed on March 5, 1909, this directly documents the aftermath of the Presidential I...
View full detailsSocial History: This card captures the "Nature-Faker" era of the early 1900s, where wildlife education was often secondary to sensationalized adve...
View full detailsSocial History: Addressed to a Mrs. J. F. C. Worthington of Roslyn, Baltimore County, Maryland, from Washington, D.C.: "He will be home Friday f...
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