April 10, 2026
Tag: C and D Canal
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Two DelMarVa Sketch Artists and Their Postcards
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Each generation has its own sketch artists who use pencils, charcoals, pastels, chalks, and crayons to render hometown scenes, rural vistas, and family events in sketchbooks that are cherished by a cadre of descendants. This article by Bill Burton, Postcard History’s publisher, highlights two such practitioners of pencil art who lived and worked in a…
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January 8, 2023 10 Comments
Goat carts appeared in cities around the world in the late-19th and early-20th centuries and kids of all ages loved them. A ride cost only five cents and the experience lasted in memory forever and has come down through the decades as a cherished topic for postcard collectors.