Tag: On the Line

  • On the Line: The Canada-U.S. Boundary in Postcards

    On the Line: The Canada-U.S. Boundary in Postcards

    8 Comments

    For many Americans and Canadians alike, the border between our two nations is our first international border-crossing experience. I remember my first crossing; all I had to do was tell the agent where I was born. It’s more complicated today, but here is a postcard account of what it was like years ago.

    Read Whole Article »

Past Article

Editor’s Staff
5 Comments
Today is the Fifth Sunday of the month. At Postcard History it is our practice to explore “odd” postcards on fifth Sundays. This Sunday we explore some very odd advertising postcards. Each from the twentieth century, but from very different decades and for very different products.

Read whole article »