January 2, 2025
Tag: Chungking China Postcards
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Long-Ago Postcards from Western China
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Asian postcards are rare in most parts of America. There are collectors who actively search for them, but the mystery endures. In decades past, religious missionaries were America’s most reliable source of information and understanding. A new contributor to Postcard History tells us the story of his grandfather’s work in China.
Past Article
December 8, 2022 3 Comments
A discussion about this article prompted a pediatric nurse to tell me that a suburban Richmond hospital has added email capabilities to all their maternity rooms. The free birth announcement software has interactive dialog-boxes for the date and location of birth, name, gender, birth weight, and one photo.