January 22, 2026
Tag: Skookum Indian papooses
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The Crying Cayuse Twins Postcards
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Bob Toal tells the story of these iconic postcards, which were widely circulated and sometimes misidentified by several publishers at the height of their popularity. Learn why these twins were special on the Umatilla reservation and will always exemplify the comedy and tragedy of life.
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September 7, 2023 5 Comments
A great joy for postcard collectors is learning about a recently purchased addition to his/her collection. Real photo postcards present the most difficult challenge since so few are captioned in any manner. Postcard History’s west coast contributor and California historian, Shav LaVigne has unraveled the mystery of this real photo. Thank you!