March 4, 2026
Tag: Fire truck postcards
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American Fire Trucks
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In July 1954, Henry Austin Clark, Jr. opened his “Carnival of Cars” museum in the basement of the Astor Theater in Times Square, New York City. It was a grand media event that included some early television celebrities. The cards featured here were souvenirs of the day.
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February 15, 2024 3 Comments
International Expositions were very popular vacation destinations for more than 80 years. They were very expensive, so popularity waned after the events of the 1960s and 1970s. Today the most treasured souvenirs are the images on postcards.