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Showing posts with label WWII. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WWII. Show all posts
Friday, October 14, 2011

Rudy

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Last week I opened my big mouth and said I would have something to post for Sepia Saturday this week, especially if the theme was World War...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Orlando, Florida

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I wonder if it's just nostalgia that makes me like these cars more than modern ones? Corporal Eveline Lapan, a WAC stationed in Orlan...
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Camp Upton, N.Y.

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The picture above is a real-photo card of Camp Upton, on New York's Long Island. Camp Upton isn't there anymore; in its place you wi...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Save That Boy!

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One thing in particular strikes me about this card, sent in 1943. It's the boy in the second row on the very left. His pants are pul...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Veteran's Day Postcard

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The picture on this card was originally an advertisement for Gruen watches.  Gruen then made a postcard out of it, which served as both a p...
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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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