ST. CLOUD — A favorite pastime of the late Harold Zosel Jr. was scouring piles of postcards at conventions where collectors gathered to buy and sell memorabilia. But finding the perfect rare postcard ...
THE WORLD’S FIRST POSTCARD WAS PRINTED THIS WEEK IN 1869. IN AN ARTICLE BY THE NEUE FREIE PRESS, AUSTRIAN PROFESSOR DR. EMANUEL HERRMANN EXPRESSED HIS FRUSTRATION WITH THE TIME AND EFFORT IT TOOK TO ...
Lake Geneva resident Bonnie Alton has been collecting postcards of Wisconsin Dells since the 1970s and her personal collection will soon appear in a book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Postcard History ...
Elephants marched through town right past the Point of Rocks. It's not a sight you'd see today, but at the beginning of the 20th century, when the circus was in town, it happened. Still, this image ...
Among the numerous events and performances across campus celebrating the University’s 125th anniversary, Greetings from the Midway: A Postcard History of the University of Chicago stands out on the ...
Author Andrea Larson Perez displays a page of her book, showing a vintage postcard depicting the pier which once hosted the Union Fishermen’s Cooperative Packing Co. That site is now home to the ...
Vintage postcards will be the subject of our next free public history program. On Tuesday, March 4, at 7 p.m., UW-La Crosse assistant professor Laura Godden will give a presentation on postcard ...