• Hello, Yesterday

    Hello, Yesterday

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    Ocmulgee National Park is protected and shared with visitors under the stewardship of the National Park Service. It is one of America’s remarkable landscapes.

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  • The Life and Times of Maggie L. Walker

    The Life and Times of Maggie L. Walker

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    Maggie Walker left behind a legacy of empowerment, resilience, and visionary leadership. Her life demonstrated the power of education and economic independence. She proved that one person can transform the lives of others.

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  • Vaudeville Photographs by Orval Hixon

    Vaudeville Photographs by Orval Hixon

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    Orval Hixon was colorblind so instead of being an artist he became a photographer. His photographs have lasted long after Hixson himself and all of his subjects, but thankfully we have postcards that help us remember or learn of those who came before us.

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Past Article

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Postcard History is now a year old! We’re glad you, our readers, like what’s happened so far. As we pause in our headlong dash into Year 2, we know you want more articles, and we’re prepared to give you then starting on Thursday. Meanwhile, please browse our first 184 articles. You’ll find something you may have missed or you can re-read past favorites.

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Postcard History is a free online magazine dedicated to vintage and historic picture postcards and the many stories associated with them. We feature richly illustrated articles designed to both inform and entertain postcard collectors and history buffs. We also provide the most comprehensive listing of forthcoming shows around. And there’s a rich trove of links to institutional and personal online postcard collections. There’s also a comprehensive, verified listing of active postcard clubs in the U. S. and Canada, which we’re working on expanding worldwide.