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Officials in Stratford, Connecticut, have discovered the author of a 50-year-old postcard, but they may never know how it arrived at the city offices earlier this year. The postcard, wrapped in cellophane and marked August 14, 1957, arrived in January.
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The message on the postcard to a "Miss Margaret McDonald" was short. Nearly 79 years after it was sent, a postcard of Yellowstone National Park's Tower Falls arrived in a Boston mailbox recently with the one-word message "Greetings."
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A postcard that a Japanese soldier mailed from a Southeast Asian battlefront to another Japanese man during World War II has reached the recipient after 64 years. A student helped to deliver the card.
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The songs and postcards appear to be right - a study suggests we really do like to be beside the seaside.
Hitler sent note to fellow soldier while he was recuperating from injuries.
Cat Novelty postcards by Harry Whittier Frees, who became famous at the turn of the 20th century for posing cats and other pets in everyday scenes.
Video following artist Alexa Wright as she creates her photographic project looking at the experiences of people who sometimes experience altered states of reality due through a mental illness
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An example of a postcard sent via the iPhone app Postagram
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(This photo essay has a video version. To see the video, please click here) There comes a time in every person’s...
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