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Village Barn: a Country-Western Hideaway in New York City
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Those who think a Country-Western hideaway would be out-of-place in Greenwich Village will change their mind after reading this tale of Meyer Horowitz’s Village Barn.
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If you missed reading Tim VanStaden’s stories, you’ll love this one. It is a Kishi tale and a diary all-in-one! “Welcome home, Tim” and “Welcome back to Postcard History.
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A Dreadful Event Discovered on a Postcard
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The last purchase at a Pennsylvania postcard show has sparked this telling of a Christmas tragedy that happened more than eight decades ago. It is a story that is inexplicable. Postcards remind us of history that should be remembered.
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The S. S. Eastland, an Unspeakable Tragedy
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There is a cruel reality that people are fascinated by disaster. In July 1915 people learned that the S. S. Eastland capsized in the Chicago River, killing hundreds. Postcards seemingly recorded most of what happened.
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