August 26, 2026
Tag: Poster Poscards Part I
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Introduction to a Series
Poster Postcards Part INo Comments
The 1928, The New International Dictionary of the English Language defines “poster” as a bill or placard often of a descriptive character intended to be placed in public spaces. Many would agree that since the late 19th century, the poster is the most popular form of wall art in the world. In every kind of space, public or not, from…
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December 23, 2021 3 Comments
When the wealthy needed relief from the summer heat and big city odors In the decades following the Civil War, they turned to the seashore and mountain resorts in New England. The Poland Spring House in Poland Spring, Maine, was among the favored sites for family holidays. By the late-’50s, new travel options caused a sharp decline in business and like other resorts across America Poland Spring House closed in the 1960s. Then, it was gone!