October 27, 2024
Tag: boys town
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Poster Postcards Part XII
Boys Town, Nebraska
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In a masterful piece of research done by CBS News in the 1980s, over ten thousand people were asked to identify a set of ten historical images. The results were not surprising: The most widely known among the ten was Montgomery Flagg’s poster image of Uncle Sam; second was J. Howard Miller’s Rosie the Riveter; and third was…
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July 1, 2023 4 Comments
The masses of the world cannot know the joy of making music, which by every measure is tragic. If, however, your family owned a violin you may have had half-a-chance to play, but it would have required endless hours of practice. For those who did play an instrument, postcards became a way to tell the world.