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Showing posts with label George Washington. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Washington. Show all posts
Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Wilds of Lewis County

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This card was sent from the wilds of Lewis County, Washington to C.E. Shea of Portland, Oregon in 1917. Even today, the population of Lewis ...
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Monday, June 27, 2011

Giant Potatoes and Typhoid Fever

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Both the message and the card itself are a little unusual. Viola sent it from Dixie, Washington (current population about 220) to her friend...
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Monday, February 21, 2011

Presidents Day, Presidents' Day, President's Day

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You decide. Which is it? Tomorrow is Washington's birthday. Lincoln's birthday was February 12th. Some people think that Presidents...
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Monday, February 22, 2010

George Washington

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  George Washington, the first president of the United States, was born on this date in 1732. When Washington died in 1799, Henry Lee delive...
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I love antique postcards because they preserve evidence of everyday life as well as celebrations and sad events. Looking at an old postcard is like holding a single piece of a puzzle; we have to imagine the rest. I will try to put up a postcard every day. If you have a special request for a particular city or place, let me know!
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