Memorabilia

Social History: The social history is captured in the message from Estella E. Salmon to Miss Cora Avrill of Branford, Connecticut. It highlights th...

Social History: A heartfelt birthday message sent locally within San Jose, California: "Dear Rupert: Just a line to wish you many returns of this d...

Social History: A long, dense note from friend Emma Sommerfeld to Wesley Millar in Grand Rapids, Michigan: "Dear friend, Your pretty card received....

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: The card was sent within a Scandinavian-American family in Tacoma, Washington, which was a major hub for Swedish and Norwegian immi...

Social History: The handwritten message from granddaughter to grandmother in Woodland, California is a highlight: "Did you know there are 898 stair...

Social History: A simple but elegant handwritten "Greetings" from "Grace - Carolyn" to Mrs. Boesel in Chicago, Illinois Scene: Captures the atmosph...

Social History: A warm message from "Sister Rose" to her brother Mike and his wife. This reference to Fort Pickett (now Fort Barfoot) adds a nice t...

Social History: A fascinating message from Ellie to Milo Mocko in Hamilton, Ohio. This card contains a rare personal account from a female sailor s...

Social History: A personal message from Helen to Mrs. D. Brown in St. Petersburg, Florida. Helen discusses plans to "ship up our furniture" around ...

Social History: This card contains a rare message from "Lou Ellen," who appears to be a nursing student at Chicago Lying-In Hospital. She describes...

Social History: A brief, personal message from Annie to Mrs. Essie Hassell in Greensboro, NC. Annie mentions she is "having a good time" and will b...

Social History: The handwritten message captures the quintessential "Florida snowbird" experience of 1938. The writer notes that "heavenly weather ...

Social History: The message details the experience at the 5th World Scout Jamboree in Vogelenzang, Holland, to Thad Horton, Jr in Atlanta, Georgia:...

Social History: A warm, nostalgic message from "Mary" to Mrs. Beulah Wheat in Maryland. She writes about her pleasant stay in California, stating, ...

Social History: The message from daughter to Mum captures a moment of 1970s family life in England, mentioning travel by "bus then train...two slee...

Social History: The handwritten message from Louise in Winnipeg, Canada to Mrs. J. Bruce Sharts in San Diego, CA, adds a personal touch. Louise men...

Social History: Written to Miss Edith Lautenslager at 704 East Page St, St. Paul, Minnesota. Mailed just eight months after the end of World War I,...

Social History: The sender, Celia from Kent, writes to Mrs. Hunney in Greenford, Middlesex, about attending a performance of the legendary musical:...

Social History: Written to Mrs. A. MacKintosh in Newcastle-on-Tyne. The sender writes a note about sending a physical gift along with the card: By ...

Social History: Written in Dutch from "Jan, Hans, Rob, and Toeke" to the Lucassen family in Amstelveen, Holland: Groeten uit Konya (Iconium)" aka: ...

Social History: Message from a traveler en route from Rome to Brindisi: Old scenes from new angles everywhere you go! So many things are so much la...

Social 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...

Social History: Sent from remote Lake City, Colorado, to Dighton, Kansas, the postcard is a perfect snapshot of a bountiful 1930s mountain vacation...