Postcard History

October 02, 2022 

Is there a show that should be here? Or did we miss one? We’ll make sure to add it and include it in next year’s calendar. Write the publisher.

Shows and Events

September 3, 2022                          Shelbyville, TN
Inaugural Shelbyville Postcard & Paper Memorabilia Fall Show, Fly Arts Center, 204 South Main Street, Shelbyville, TN. Hours 9-3. For information and dealer application info@flyartscenter.com. Admission free to the public.

September 3-4, 2022                     Collinsville, IL
46th Annual St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Annual Show New Dates! New Location!, American Legion Hall, 1022 Vandalia Street, Collinsville, IL. Hours Sat 10-5, Sun 9-4. For information contact Tom Snyder the.snyders@charter.net or (618) 531-4189. Admission free.

September 9-10, 2022                    Aurora, CO
Denver Postcard & Paper Show, Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, 25690 East Quincey Avenue, Aurora, CO. Hours Fri 11-6, Sat 9-4. Hours 00-00. For information contact Carol Mobley camobley@ephemeranet.com Admission $5

September 9-10, 2022                   Castle Rock, CO 
Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 500 Fairgrounds Road, Castle Rock, CO. Hours Fri 2-7, Sat 10-5. For information contact bookfair2022@rmaba.org. Admission $5.

September 11, 2022                        Columbus, OH
Columbus Paper, Postcard, and Book Show, Rhodes Center, 717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH. Hours 9-4. For information contact Terry Bigler at Columbuspapershow@gmail.com or (614) 206-9103. Admission $6.

September 16-17, 2022                  Daleville, VA
Greater Roanoke Postcard Show, VFW Post 1841 Hall, 4902 Roanoke Road, Daleville, VA. Hours Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3. For information contact Mike Uzel at uzelsells@comcast.net or (804) 720-0937. Admission $5.

September 17, 2022                        Melrose, MA                    
Bay State Post Card Collectors Club Annual Card-O-Rama Postcard Show and Sale, Memorial Hall, 590 Main Street, Melrose, MA. Hours 8:30-3:30. For information arthurbennett@comcast.net or (781) 665-3219. Admission $3.

September 17-18, 2022                   Arcadia, CA
Los Angeles County Vintage Postcard & Paper Show, Arcadia Masonic Center, 50 West Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA. Hours Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4. For information contact Jeremy.leroque@gmail.com, www.postcardshows.com, or (626) 625-9435. Admission free, early bird entry Sat 8-10 $25.

September 24, 2022                       Okemos, MI
Lansing Postcard Show, Masonic Hall, 2175 Hamilton Road (enter from the back), Okemos, MI. Hours 10-4. For info contact postcarddave@hotmail.com. Admission free.

September 24-25, 2022                 Parsippany, NJ 
62nd Annual Show Garden State Postcard Club, PAL Center, 33 Baldwin Road, Parsippany, NJ. Hours Sat 10-6, Sun 10-4. For information contact Barbara Booz (908) 418-3326. Admission $4 both days, $3 single day.

September 25, 2022                        Hamilton, ON
35th Golden Horseshoe Post Card Club Annual Show, Parish Hall of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection, 821 Upper Wentworth Street, Hamilton,  ON. Hours 10-4. For information contact Jon Soyka at jon@soyka.ca or (905) 388-5840. Admission free.

September 29-30, 2022                 Houston, TX
Fall Houston Metro Postcard and Paper Show, Holiday Inn Houston Intercontinental Airport, 15222 John F. Kennedy Boulevard., Houston, TX. Hours Thurs 10-5, Fri 8-3. For information contact Jim Taylor at postcards@courthousesquare.net  or (417) 389-1512. Admission $4.

October 1, 2022                               Ebensburg, PA
Postcard & Paper Americana Show sponsored by the Greater Johnstown Postcard Club, Young People’s Community Center, 300 Prave Street, Ebensburg, PA. Hours 9-3. For Information, contact Austin Rodgers (814)-421-5224 or arodgers1361@yahoo.com. Admission $2

October 1-2, 2022                            Allentown, PA
Allentown Paper Show, Agricultural Hall, 1929 Chew Street, Allentown, PA. Hours Sat 9-5, Sun 9-3. For information contact Sean Klutinoty at allentownpapershow@gmail.com or (610) 573-4969. Admission $10, $9 with ad or listing here

October 7-8, 2022                          Allen/Dallas, TX
Fall 2022 Greater Dallas Postcard Show and Sale, Hilton Garden Inn, 705 Central Expressway South, Allen2 TX.  Hours Fri 12-6, Sat 8-5. For information contact Jim Taylor at postcards@courthousesquare.net or (417) 389-1512. Admission $5.

October 8, 2022                             Westford, MA
New England Vintage Photo & Postcard Show, Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center, 219 Littleton Road, Westford, MA. Hours 9:30-4. For information contact marymartinpostcards@gmail.com or (410) 939-0999. Admission $4, early bird $20.

October 8, 2022                              Tampa, FL
Sunshine Post Card Club Spring Show. Country Inn and Suites by Radisson, Lakeside Ballroom, 4750 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL. Hours 10-6. Masks required at this time. For information contact Bonnie Wilpon bonnpon@att.net or (813) 766-7292 or Leah Schnall leahcard@aol.com or (941) 753-8794. Admission members free, non-members $3 or $2 with ad.

October 8, 2022                              Wyoming, MI
Grand Rapids, Michigan Postcard Show, Roger Chaffee American Legion Hall, 2327 Byron Center Avenue SW, Wyoming, MI. For info contact  postcarddave@hotmail.com. Admission free.

October 15-16, 2022                       Wichita, KS
44th Wichita International Postcard and Paper Show and Sale, All Saints Gymnasium, 3313 Grand, Wichita, KS. Hours Sat 9-5, Sun 10-4. For information contact halottaway@gmail.com Admission free.

October 22, 2022                              Brookline, NH  
Post Card Show and Sale, Brookline Event Center, 32 Proctor Hill Road, Brookline, NH. Hours 10-4. For more information contact Kathy or Ron Pelletier kpelletier34@gmail.com or (603) 582-4491 or (603) 620-8112. Admission $2, early bird $5.

October 30, 2022                             North Kingston, RI
Annual Post Card and Paper Show sponsored by Rhode Island Post Card Club, Washington Lodge AF & AM,  1515 Ten Rod Road., North Kingstown RI. Hours 9-.3 For information contact Jack Lowney (508) 264-9088. Donation $4.

November 4-5, 2022                       Countryside, IL
Fall 2022 Greater Chicago Postcard and Paper Show, Holiday Inn Chicago SW-Countryside, 6201 Joliet Road, Countryside, IL. Hours Fri 10-5 Sat 8-3. For information contact Jim Taylor at JMTaylor@ipa.net or (417) 389-1512. Admission $5

November 5, 2022                           Barre, MA
Central Massachusetts Postcard Club’s 38th annual postcard show, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 29 South Street (Barre Common), Barre, MA. Hours 9:30-3:30. For information contact J. R. Green at jrg01331@webtv.net. Admission of $3.

November 5-6, 2022                       San Francisco, CA
Vintage Paper Fair, San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, 9th Ave & Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA. Hours Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5. For information contact Hal Lutsky at vintagepaperfair@gmail.com. Free admission.

November 5-6, 2022                       Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Stamp, Cover, & Postcard Show, 700 Park Road, Charlotte, NC. Hours Sat 10-5, Sun 10-4. For information contact Cary Cochran at carytj@yahoo.com or (704) 202-8164. Admission free..

November 11-12, 2022                  Chester, VA
44th Annual Old Dominion Post Card Club Show & Sale, Brightpoint Community College (formerly John Tyler), 13101 Route 1 (formerly Jefferson Davis Highway), Chester, VA. Hours Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5. For information contact Mike Uzel uzelsells@comcast.net or (804) 720-0937. Donation $5

November 12, 2022                         Livonia, MI
Detroit Postcard Show, Monaghan K of C Hall, 19801 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI. Hours 10-4. For information contact  postcarddave@hotmail.com. Admission free

November 12-13, 2022                  New York City, NY
Metropolitan Postcard Club’s Fall 2022 Postcard Show, New Yorker Hotel, 8th Avenue and 34th Street, New York City. Hours Sat 11-6, Sun 10-5. For information contact the Metropolitan Postcard Club at is metropostcardclub@gmail.com or Steve Zalph (917) 587-8673. Admission $7, $4 for members.

November 18-19, 2022                  York, PA
York International Postcard Expo, York Fairgrounds Horticultural Hall, 334 Carlisle Avenue, York, PA. Hours Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5. For information contact marymartinpostcards@gmail.com or (410) 939-0999. Admission $5

November 26, 2022                         Portland, ME
Maine Antique Postcard Show, Fireside Inn, 81 Riverside Street, Portland, ME. Hours 8:30-3. For information contact Brewster Harding (207) 749-1717. Admission $4.

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Livermore and Knight, Pioneer Postcard Publishers

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Livermore & Knight, a Providence, Rhode Island printing and engraving company came early to the world of postcards. Today, cards from that era are known as pioneers. There are many who collect these early cards, simply because they were the first available, but there are other reason too. They are beautiful, cleverly made and very well crafted. This storyoffers an idea of what one company was able to accomplish.

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