Many postcards sold for a few cents (or even a penny) when they were first made, but they’re a lot more valuable now. The value of old postcards depends several factors, including their condition, ...
Postcards are a fun way to let someone know you Wish They Were There, no matter where you are. Because of the artwork on the front, they also make great souvenirs. But did you know that old postcards ...
Postcards are among the most popular inexpensive collectibles today, perhaps because they are easy to find. But it takes time and searching to create a special collection. Postcards are wanted for the ...
The Arlington Public Library has launched a new online collection featuring vintage postcards from one-time Arlington landmarks and historic moments. The library’s Virginia Room put together the ...
If you've ever come across an old postcard tucked away in a drawer or attic, you might be sitting on a surprising treasure. Not all vintage postcards look valuable at first glance, but some hidden ...
YORK, Maine — The Old York Historical Society now has a portion of its collection of historic postcards searchable online at oldyork.org. A collection of 1,780 postcards, part of a larger donation of ...
A snapshot in time can tell a long-forgotten story of bygone days. Old photos and postcards are an irreplaceable asset to historical societies, archivists and genealogists. For Mark Jacobson, a ...
It was 2003, and Leora Krygier was rummaging around a thrift store near her home in Los Angeles. Krygier wasn’t looking for anything in particular, but a box of old vintage postcards caught her ...
If you’re planning to write a book on the history of Petaluma, the place to be on Sunday afternoon was not Petaluma. It was the Vintage Paper Fair in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, where old ...
A Michigan woman got quite a surprise when she went to her mailbox this week – amid her regular bills and junk mail was a postcard that had been mailed almost 100 years ago. Brittany Keech told CNN ...
David Opdyke has taken scores of vintage postcards and altered each image in a way that completely changes its meaning. Opdyke, who has critiqued US culture and politics since his early career — ...
The postcard came from Lowell Joerg, 95, Stockton, CA. It was from 1915 and features the ‘new’ Middletown High School at the time, which was built in 1908 on Central Avenue. The building became an ...