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Showing posts with label Kentucky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kentucky. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

My Old Kentucky Home

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The story goes that Stephen Collins Foster was visiting the former home of his cousin, Judge Rowan, in Bardstown, Kentucky in the 1850s and ...
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Building Around the River

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Many cities are built on or across rivers. It's always interesting to see how various cities deal with the river and making it part of t...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

Hearst Newspapers Free Postcard Supplement

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If you subscribed or bought a Hearst Sunday newspaper on December 27, 1903, you would have received this free postcard supplement. Then you ...
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Monday, September 6, 2010

Vibrant Downtown - Louisville, Kentucky

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I had to post this card in response to a comment last week that downtown Louisville has always been a dead zone.  Well, certainly not in the...
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Friday, September 3, 2010

Louisville, Kentucky

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Here's an oddity. This postcard was probably printed in about 1915, but it shows a street scene from 1850.  It really does look as if a ...
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Saturday, January 23, 2010

Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky

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Camp Zachary Taylor was opened in 1917 as a training camp for U.S. soldiers for WWI. it closed in 1920.  Camp Taylor is a now the name of a...
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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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