September 15, 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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June 20, 2024 2 Comments
There are so many ways to learn from history. The adage from the Book of Ecclesiastes “The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be … and there is no new thing under the sun” is proven once again by looking at the trials of the Windrush Generation.