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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW BEDFORD— The image looks like something out of an old-time science fiction movie — a mysterious mustached man in a sepia toned picture, wearing a white lab coat standing at a counter lined with ...

Photos and travel are a natural combo. Today, rare is the person not snapping photos around the clock. Strange as it may seem, not that long ago the opposite was true. Most Americans did not own ...

At its core, the idea of a postcard is deceptively simple: a portable visual object, often functioning as a souvenir of place, memory, or moment. Between the 1890s and the 1920s was a period now ...