May 1, 2026
Tag: La Belle Otero
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Meet the Lady Known as “La Belle”
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The early 20th century was an era when young women who were willing to flaunt their private “attributes” could win the affection of many men the likes of whom could be stable-boys to kings. Caroline Otéro was one such lady. Men loved her; women were jealous. Meet the women known as “La Belle.”
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January 3, 2022 5 Comments
The term, “Insurance Map” may be unknown to postcard collectors, nevertheless, the connection of how insurance maps relate to postcards is a topic presented in this article by Robert J. Stumm, Postcard History’s newest contributor. His method of identifying buildings in bird’s eye view postcards encourages the curious to head to your local historical society.