NORTH ST PAUL, Minnesota — Inside the 7th Avenue Antique Mall in downtown North St. Paul, the past is preserved. "I'm a nostalgic old fool, I suppose," said Jerry Peterson, who has owned the shop ...

When you’re young, you build your world from scraps. At least, I did. But I had lofty dreams. I read voraciously, and my imagination eventually traced concentric circles around my reality. I needed a ...

It’s commonplace these days to send a photo by text message, post a picture on social media or react to the news solely with emojis. But before postcards became popular toward the end of the 19th ...

Before Instagram, there were postcards. And over the next six months, Newberry Library, Chicago, will take possession of 2.5 million of them from the Curt Teich Postcards Archives Collection, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A unique donation to the Grand Rapids Public Library will give historians, teachers and the curious a new glimpse into Grand Rapids’ past. Retired attorney Tom Dilley is ...

Before Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, people had to mail individual postcards to make others jealous of where they were vacationing. The College of Charleston has been amassing thousands of old ...

YORK, Maine — The Old York Historical Society now has a portion of its collection of historic postcards searchable online at oldyork.org. A collection of 1,780 postcards, part of a larger donation of ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Richard Marchand Historical Postcard Collection contains approximately 1,200 35mm slide reproductions of postcard images depicting early ...

Over the past six years, Suzanne Silverthorn has published four books on national parks in the American West, including Yellowstone, Glacier, Yosemite and Rocky Mountain. Each book is available to ...

"The Classic Irish Postcard Collection" is a newly released book that gives a beautifully illustrated insight into Ireland's past. Written and published by County Cork author Tom Cronin, this ...