December 15, 2025
Tag: Austrailia
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Poster Postcards Part X
The US Navy Visits Australia
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U. S. Fleet Visits Australia The year before President Theodore Roosevelt left office, he dispatched the U. S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet on an around the world tour. Twenty-eight ships and 14,000 men left port in Hampton Ponds, Virginia for South America, Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Malaya, and back home through Suez and the Straits of Gibraltar. One of the…
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December 10, 2020 10 Comments
The hunt for postcards is a big part of collecting, but many postcard collectors gather as much entertainment in researching the events, people, and the times of their collectibles as they do in hunting for them. Here is a well-researched postcard that posed many questions. Most of them are successfully answered.