ST. CLOUD — A favorite pastime of the late Harold Zosel Jr. was scouring piles of postcards at conventions where collectors gathered to buy and sell memorabilia. But finding the perfect rare postcard ...
Lake Geneva resident Bonnie Alton has been collecting postcards of Wisconsin Dells since the 1970s and her personal collection will soon appear in a book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Postcard History ...
Among the numerous events and performances across campus celebrating the University’s 125th anniversary, Greetings from the Midway: A Postcard History of the University of Chicago stands out on the ...
For George Stone, compiling a history of Bristol using old postcards meant largely paying tribute to his father. The late Paul Stone owned nearly 400 postcards – including dozens of shots of State ...
Author Andrea Larson Perez displays a page of her book, showing a vintage postcard depicting the pier which once hosted the Union Fishermen’s Cooperative Packing Co. That site is now home to the ...
Postcards are good at their job—maybe too good. Designed to be a quick and easy way to communicate, they don’t require a lot of thought, which means you never think about them. You spin the little ...
Vintage postcards will be the subject of our next free public history program. On Tuesday, March 4, at 7 p.m., UW-La Crosse assistant professor Laura Godden will give a presentation on postcard ...
Photos and travel are a natural combo. Today, rare is the person not snapping photos around the clock. Strange as it may seem, not that long ago the opposite was true. Most Americans did not own ...
KENOSHA - The Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Ave., welcomes Dr. John Hosmanek at 1 p.m. Saturday to discuss his recently released book, "Kenosha Postcard History." Books will be available for ...