May 2, 2026
Tag: Melbourne
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Poster Postcards Part X
The US Navy Visits Australia
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U. S. Fleet Visits Australia The year before President Theodore Roosevelt left office, he dispatched the U. S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet on an around the world tour. Twenty-eight ships and 14,000 men left port in Hampton Ponds, Virginia for South America, Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Malaya, and back home through Suez and the Straits of Gibraltar. One of the
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November 26, 2024 4 Comments
The cadre of characters who entertain us in literature and TV shows as crime detectives is a diverse group, but most of them have one conceptual ancestor – Dick Tracy. Tracy became an American pop-culture icon before it was popular to be one. Here is only a speck of his story. And the Dick Tracy postcards – we have most of them!