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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 handwritten German message sent to Frau Julie Hoppe in Mindelheim, Bavaria, references the birthplace of Siegfried, the hero of...

Social History:  Sent to Mr. & Mrs. Geo Campbell in New Bedford, Massachusetts: "Thursday—Hi—Two weeks fast coming to an end. 'Tenting on the o...

Social History: The message from "Neva & Harry" to the Millers in Berkeley California, captures a classic 1960s vacation, mentioning staying at...

Social History: This card is a perfect snapshot of 1962 American seasonal traditions. Mailed by Elsie to a Mrs. V. S. McGaugh in Akron, Ohio, it sh...

Social History: Mailed to Miss Carol Jacobs, 704 Hollen Road, Baltimore 12, MD with a circled looping blue ink circle drawn by the sender over t...

Social History: Sent to Mrs. James at 66 Madeira Ave, Worthing, Sussex, a historic residential street near the Worthing seafront: "Dear Auntie Madg...

Social History: Mailed just one day before New Year's Eve to Mr Maurice Howden in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the message touches on the classic Sco...

Social History: Mailed to Ravenna, Nebraska, from Perry, Oklahoma: "Reached here OK at 5 PM. (Perry) The roads are beautiful and everything OK! ...

Social History: Sent  to Mrs Donovan in Warwick, England: "We are having a gorgeous holiday & my elementary German is proving useful. We staye...

Social History: Sent to the Hofmans in England, the Polish greeting ("Dear Mom and Dad") combined with English text highlights a multicultural fami...

Social History: The handwritten message on the back, titled "A Thought For Today," quotes a philosophy often attributed to Alexander Graham Bell bu...

Social History: Sent by Sue to Mrs. Alice Wright in Haverhill, Mass: "Having a swell time—weather fine—cool nights. Sightseeing tomorrow. Love, Su...

Social History: This card is a beautiful intersection of high-end European botanical art and 1960s Indiana social history. Mailed by Mrs. Fred (Flo...

Social History: Socially, the card represents an authentic snapshot of mid-60s American vacation culture. "The weather is gorgeous! Am having a ...

Social History: The handwritten message from "Jim Schroeder" is a fantastic slice of 1960s campus life. He jokes at the top: "B.S. & I DON'T ME...

Social History: "Guess what I found in a tree when we were walking thru Cypress Gardens parking lot and I heard a funny noise I looked and guess wh...

Social History: The sender is writing to Charlotte North (a pillar of the postcard hobby) in Gary, Indiana, with a classic "collector's excuse"—the...

Social History: Sent from Bradford, New Hampshire, to Mr. & Mrs. Richard Fogerty, Needham, Massachusetts: "Hi: We do our shopping up here. We'v...

Historical Significance: This postcard captures the hotel during its "Summit of Glory" years. First renamed "Hotel Victoria" in 1895, it became a ...

Social History: Mailed from Gorham, New Hampshire, to Mrs. Joseph Baker in Upbridge, Massachusetts: "Friday—We came along this highway this morning...

Social History: A great vacation update was sent to Mrs. Lilly Bryan in Minier, Illinois. The sender, "Frances," mentions enjoying the pool and wat...

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: The handwritten message is a fascinating piece of local history from Burton-on-Trent, referencing a pick-up at a military site. The...