October 13, 2026
Tag: Lighthouse Keepers
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Coastal Sentinels: United States Lighthouses
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A thread of shoreline with a lighthouse has long been a focal point for artists and photographers as well as a destination for tourists and lovers. At the close of the postcard’s golden era, around the outbreak of World War I, America boasted more than 1,400 lighthouses. These captivating seascapes are the center pieces of…
Past Article
November 4, 2019 2 Comments
The Liberty Bell tours have been a matter of interest for decades. Some weeks ago Postcard History featured an article about the suffrage liberty bell and the stops it made along the highways of America. Now, with the help of our newest contributor Judi Kearney we take a second look at the original bell and its adventures.