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Social History: Mailed on December 23, 1913, it captures the final peaceful holiday season before the outbreak of World War I. The destination, Osa...

Social History: This card contains a fascinating personal update. The sender (Kuno) writes to his namesake (likely a relative) about his ongoing di...

Postal History: Postally used on August 12, 1913, from the Berlin N.V. 7 district. Features a sharp circular date stamp (12.8.13.8-9V) and a doubl...

Historical Significance: Features a clear and desirable Niles & San Fran R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) circular date stamp dated July 16, 1913. ...

Social History: Includes a message from the dam's grand opening: "Dear Cousin Bill: How do you like this kind of weather? We have been nearly freez...

Social History: Written in elegant French cursive from Montreal, the sender apologizes for the late reply to her cousin, explaining they have been...

Social History: A delightful note from "Pearl" to her best friend, Miss Helen Wonsitler, in Columbiana, Ohio. Pearl writes about the "fine and dand...

Social History: The message is a "social history goldmine," capturing the domestic reality of early Idaho life. Sent to Mrs. Esther Dredge of the p...

Social History: This card is a vital piece of Brown County social history. It was sent to H. P. Larsen, a prominent tailor in Denmark, Wisconsin. M...

Social History: Postmarked July 1913 in Riverside, the postcard was sent to Massachusetts with a traveler named Leticia's message on the back sayin...

Social History: This card is a "Thank You" note sent from Chicago, Illinois, addressed to the Sawyer family on Orange Road on September 3, 1914:  "...

Social History: The card was sent from Mrs. Lee L. Baldwin in Fortson, Washington, to Mrs. W. T. Lilly in Arlington, Washington. Both towns were bu...

Social History: Addressed to H. P. Larsen at 813 South Broadway "Maaske jeg kommer til Green Bay Lordag aften ring os efter..." Translation: "Maybe...

Social History: Mailed on New Years Eve to Miss Lucy Hobson in Ballsville, Virginia: "May the new year bring joy and peace to you, may health &...

Social History: Sent from Lynchburg to Mr. Willis W. Hobson in Ballsville, Virginia: "Dear Uncle as the year slips away from us, so remember that y...

Social History: Mailed just two days before Christmas, the card was sent from "Freda" to Miss Lydia Maeke on Route 2 in Humboldt, Illinois. The fro...

Social History: This card is addressed to Hr. Skrædermester Larsen—the Danish title for Mr. Master Tailor Larsen. Hans P. Larsen was a prominent cr...

Social History: The image features two Franciscan friars in traditional brown habits walking through the lush courtyard, providing a rare human gl...

Social History: A handwritten message from "Bill" to Miss Caroline "Carrie" Cushing provides a charming look at early Florida tourism. Caroline wa...

Social History: A sweet note from a traveler named Sarah to "Lizzie" about her journey home: "We are starting for home today where we expect to arr...

Social History: The sender, "M.A.V.", writes to Mr. Wallace J. Landry in Thorp, Wisconsin: "Sue, Elsie and I came down this noon... Came by your ho...

Social History: The card includes a handwritten message: "To Samuel from Raymond Weaver," addressed to Mr. H. Weaver at 611 7th St., Chester, Pa. ...

Social History: Mailed in 1916 from Alyth, Scotland, to Toronto, Canada, this piece is a fascinating relic of WWI-era international correspondence:...

Social History: This card is a rare document of "U-Boat Mania" in a neutral America. Arriving on November 1, 1916, the Deutschland was the world’s...