Postcards

Social History: Features an evocative traveler's note: "Arrived in Gaspé tonight. The trip has been beyond my wildest dreams. Today it has been up ...

Social History: Features a sweet, personal note sent to Pennsylvania: "Will be down wed night Mar 13, is Mae's birthday." Based on the calendar, th...

Social History: Features a very clear "PRAY FOR PEACE" slogan cancellation. Mailed in December 1962, just two months after the Cuban Missile Crisis...

Social History: The sender’s 1931 message reinforces the Santa Maria Inn’s reputation, specifically mentioning the "fresh flowers on table all the ...

Social History: Includes a handwritten note by family relative, Kate, on the front from the McNally family’s city residence at 1254 S. Flower St., ...

Historical Significance: A rare, unposted lithograph from the early 1900s. This "time capsule" view of Munich's historic Isartor captures vibrant E...

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: The recipient of this postcard was Master Samil L. Garman Jr., a resident of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. The title "M...

Social History: Posted July 15, 1953, the writers of the message use 1950s slang "on the grind" to playfully "wish you were here" to the recipient...

A short message was sent from P. in Charleston, SC, to Mrs Emma Jones in Damariscotta Mills, Maine.  Photo: This is an authentic Detroit Publi...

Experience the historic atmosphere of Thuringia with this authentic antique 1910 postcard of Schloss Altenburg. This high-quality lithograph featur...

Social History: A full, handwritten message to Massachusetts says:   My dear E.: — am away down here going to school again. Have wanted and hoped t...

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: Postmarked Oct 1, 1930, with a charming travel message on the reverse from a traveler staying at the Inn, enjoying the beautiful va...

Social History: This is a glossy printed card from approximately the 1950s. The reverse is unposted but includes a detailed, handwritten history in...

Your new postcard features a beautiful, authentic Edwardian-era image titled "Spring." It depicts a classic Art Nouveau illustration of a lady in a...

Social History: This vintage postcard depicts the historic scene of Penelope Barker and 51 colonial ladies at the Edenton Tea Party in North Caroli...

Postal History: Features a charming handwritten pencil message to her dear aunt from niece, Frances. Postally used and sent from Mountainhome, PA, ...