The postcards had been sent from places he'd never been to or seen before — black and white images of the Panama Canal, collected by his grandfather during a visit in the early 1900s, were ...

Arts View the new exhibit ‘Real Photo Postcards: Pictures of a Changing Nation’ at the MFA The collection of early 20th-century postcards tell stories of American life in a bygone era.

This week we file another installment of Postcards from Paradise, featuring images of actual postcards from yesteryear, along with postcards moments.. Accompanying the postcard on the beach in ...

These lovely old postcards come from a comprehensive collection showing Dorset’s scenic towns and villages. They were compiled by Marion Snow of Burton Bradstock, who told the Dorset Echo in ...

Tucked into photo albums in the basement of Merle Vastine's Davenport home are a few thousand postcards that reflect how Davenport — its people and businesses — looked in the ...

Malta suffered no dearth of map postcards in stationers, tourist or souvenir shops. A Perfecta card showing the itinerary of harbour cruises. The first post-war map postcard by Ralph Laver.

Some photos disseminated racial stereotypes, but they also show what life looked like in the community. San Francisco's Chinatown was the port of entry for early Chinese immigrants. A postcard ...

Among the thousands of early postcards issued for Malta after 1898, those displaying maps do not feature abundantly. In fact, they prove rather rare.