Author: Ray Hahn

  • Buck and Bubbles

    Buck and Bubbles

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    The only place we can see performances of Buck and Bubbles today is on YouTube and there are some sketchy biographies around. There is only one thing for sure: once you see them work, you’ll never forget them.

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  • Oh, That’s so Madison Avenue

    Oh, That’s so Madison Avenue

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    No one is immune to advertising. It’s in our ears. It’s in our face. It’s everywhere. Like it or not advertising makes our purchasing decisions for us. Postcards help sell products, commodities and services. Here are a few examples.

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  • A Postcard History Fifth Sunday

    A Postcard History Fifth Sunday

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    Today is the fifth Sunday of May 2026. Postcard History is often sentimental on fifth Sundays, so today we offer three fictional tales inspired by postcards without identity. We hope you enjoy them.

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Past Article

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The black and white sketches by Montana’s adopted son, Bob Hall are telling of his era and the history of the state. His images on postcards were popular with collectors early on and the raw artistic talent Bob had, earned him the opportunity to work on WPA assignments and eventually become an author and illustrator.

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