POSTCARDY: the postcard explorer
My blog is about postcards, postcard collecting, my postcard collection, and my "vintage thingies."
Friday, February 2, 2007
Groundhog Day Postcard
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February 2 is Groundhog Day. According to tradition, Phil the Punxsutawney (Pennsylvania) groundhog emerges from his hole early on February ...
Saturday, January 27, 2007
Winter Carnival (1917)
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This postcard advertises the 1917 Saint Paul Outdoor Sports Carnival, one of the earlier versions of the St. Paul Winter Carnival . The firs...
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
California Oranges
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Today's postcard is related to news about the freeze that damaged the citrus crop in California. From a recent news report : Cold weath...
Monday, January 15, 2007
Martin Luther King Day
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This Martin Luther King postcard is by Ahimsa Graphics, © 1987 by Penny Jackim. From the Wikipedia article on Martin Luther King Day : The ...
Thursday, January 11, 2007
They'll Do It Every Time
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Jimmy Hatlo was the creator of the newspaper comic " They'll Do it Every Time ." This comic originated in 1929 and was picked...
Thursday, January 4, 2007
Remembering President Gerald Ford
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This postcard was made by Dexter Press. This is President Ford's first official portrait photographed August 27, 1974 by David Hume Kenn...
Giant Snowman Statue
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This postcard shows the "World's Largest Snowman" in North St. Paul, Minnesota . It is 44 feet tall and is made of stucco and ...
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