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Social History:  A mother’s brief but warm message to her son, Duncan, who was staying at the Hotel Raymond in Spokane, Washington. She writes, "I ...

Social History: The sender, Mary from Germantown, Ohio, mentions the heat, a Chautauqua event, and spending the Fourth of July at the Dayton Soldie...

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: A poignant handwritten message from Alice to Addie (Mrs. Manning Story) in Essex, Mass. The message discusses the passing of "Mrs....

Social History: This card documents the communication lines between Danish enclaves in large cities (Indianapolis) and rural farming communities (D...

Social History: The message from A.J. Westcott to Miss S.B. Webb in Maine provides a hilarious and relatable glimpse into Edwardian-era social pre...

Social History: The message is from Maude B. to Miss Dora Mandeville in Ripley, Oklahoma:  "Received your card, was glad to hear from you. We are h...

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

Social History: "The mumps are all well now. Maggie is just over them. How are all of you? Tell Addie I will ans her card later." 2 days later..."I...

Social History: A classic "weather report" correspondence between friends: "Morgan Ky Feb 12 1910. Hello Ambrose how are you. Having a fine time do...

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

Social History: At the time of this printing, Chamonix was blossoming into a global mountaineering capital. The view captures the "monarch" of the...

Social History: Sent to Miss Lucy B. Hobson in Ballsville, Virginia: Front Poem: "North, south, east, west, Old times are sweetest, Old friends ar...

Social History: Sent from Kalama, Washington, a historic port city on the Columbia River, to Miss Esther McClure in Blackfoot, Idaho: "Dear Esther:...

Social History: This card was sent by Hans F. Hansen to Miss Ellen Jensen in Denmark, Wisconsin, a village in Brown County known as a primary settl...

Social History: Mailed from Worcester, Massachusetts, to Ballsville, Virginia, just before Easter, the brief but warm message, "With love and best ...

Social History: A rare candid moment featuring a young bicyclist in the foreground, alongside a bustling crowd of Edwardian-era pedestrians. Scene:...

Social History: The "Hand-Colored" designation indicates that the soft tints were applied to the base monochrome image, giving the wicker rocking ...

Social History: This card highlights the Perkin's and Vickery Blocks, the architectural heart of downtown Pittsfield in the early 20th century. Th...

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: A delightful, conversational message from "Soxie" to her sister, Mrs. M.E.G. Goss, in Seattle: "March 21st 1911. Hello Sis:- Oh gee...

Social History: Sent from Lebanon, New Hampshire, to Mrs G.E. Page in Lunenburg, Massachusetts:  "How is all the folks? Are they still wondering wh...

Social History: The message is a classic "guilt trip" of the era, used to maintain relationships before telephones were common: "Ethel. You see I d...

Social History: This card was sent to Ellen Jensen in Denmark, Wisconsin. This village in Brown County was a major hub for Danish immigrants in the...