Postcard History

December 12, 2024

Tag: dravo corp

  • Dravo Corporation and the US Navy

    Dravo Corporation and the US Navy

    Ray Hahn

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    The Delaware Valley’s second city, Wilmington, Delaware, was the home of the Dravo Corporation. At a time when the country needed ships, Dravo built eight vessels that helped win World War II. Learn their histories from these thumb-nail bios.

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Past Article

Ray Hahn
April 14, 2022 1 Comment
Postcard History wishes you a Happy Tax Day. We have discovered a very unusual circumstance concerning America’s taxing agency – the Internal Revenue Service. One way to think of it is – aren’t we happy there is no tax on postcards. The postage is bad enough. Have you mailed a postcard lately? The newest rate is 40¢.

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