When Karen Martin started collecting postcards, her mother was surprised that anyone would consider these cards — which sold for a penny or two in their heyday — worth saving, much less studying and ...

As a librarian, program ideas often come from unexpected places. Take, for example, the upcoming program at Wando Mount ...

It started for Peter Keyes the same way it does for many postcard collectors: with just one._ The Newbury resident, a retired high school history and economics teacher from Massachusetts, was ...

Leonard Lauder was first drawn to postcards as a boarding school student in Miami Beach. Lauder, the 85-year-old chairman emeritus of the Estée Lauder Companies, especially loved the ones that area ...

Robert Drew has never met a postcard he didn't like. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Perhaps that's why he owns more than 250,000 postcards, believed to be one of the largest private ...

Swiss businessman Adolf Feller began collecting postcards in the late 19th century His collection contains 54,000 postcards from 140 countries Long before our traveling friends had Facebook and ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Richard Marchand Historical Postcard Collection contains approximately 1,200 35mm slide reproductions of postcard images depicting early ...

Installation view of “Postcards of the Wiener Werkstatte” (All photos by the author for Hyperallergic) What significance does a single image have in visual culture? The postcard, that old redoubt of ...

"The Classic Irish Postcard Collection" is a newly released book that gives a beautifully illustrated insight into Ireland's past. Written and published by County Cork author Tom Cronin, this ...

Club President John Quimby acknowledges these cards are fading in terms of day-to-day use by the public. But his club boasts 271 members and he said, "We re holding steady." Quimby showed me his ...