July 20, 2025
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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June 15, 2022 2 Comments
Here at the editor’s desk, postcards of all kinds are piled in each corner. Each hold a promising story. Today, I’m tackling my Cherreland card that I have pushed from side-to-side for over a year. It’s a story of one man’s odd investment that made him richer than he already was.