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Tuck’s American Views – Part V
Newport, Rhode IslandNo Comments
The Rhode Island signers of the Declaration of Independence were likely familiar with Goat Island, in Narragansett Bay near the city of Newport. Later, Tuck & Sons made postcards of the island’s Torpedo Station and more.
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Fishing in America
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Fishing in America may seem like a topic with nothing new to tell, but the history as seen on postcards is both interesting and amusing. We look to Tuck to pave the way to unusual learning.
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Eleven Postcards that Changed My Life
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St. John Paul Chowder clicked the “Tell Your Postcard Story” button on Postcard History’s homepage. He tells PcH Online Magazine a story of finding his father’s “alarm clock” postcards in a closet forty years ago. Like his father, Paul is interested in “time” and has decided to stop wasting it.
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Tuck’s American Views – Part IV
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania5 Comments
The city of brotherly love is so full of history that books about it would fill several shelves. That’s obvious, but true. Philadelphia is where America began and where our forefathers created the U. S. Constitution – the law of our land. What better place could Tuck choose to make such beautiful postcards?
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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.