George John Muhlig was born in about 1873 and worked as a farmer in the areas around Walton and Liberty, New York. He married Mary Jane...

The problem with a postcard, or even a letter, is that you may not know what was communicated in previous correspondence, so there are invar...

I have lots of postcards of Grant's Tomb, but none of them feature bicycles, much less a tandem! The card was printed sometime between...

Here's a great real-photo card of German soldiers wearing the Pickelhaube. That's the name of those ornate spiked helmets worn by Pr...

This is the last day of three for the Victor Bicycles advertising booklet. Just a few more pictures. This is the back cover of the booklet: ...

This is a continuation of yesterday's post on the Victor Bicycling advertisement booklet by the Overman Wheel Co. There will be more tom...

We're taking a break from postcards for the next three days. Instead, let's look at an antique bicycle advertising booklet from the ...

Bicycle racing became popular in the 1880s. There were races with the high-wheeled bicycles, but they were fairly dangerous. One small rock ...