
“The Store of G. A. Schlechter” – Reading, PA (1891)
This example of advertising art is not, strictly, an historical artifact that has been mailed. This advertising card was included in a bundle of vintage

This example of advertising art is not, strictly, an historical artifact that has been mailed. This advertising card was included in a bundle of vintage

Miss Etta Reid lived in Baltimore, the largest city in Maryland and the most important port for commerce and transportation on the Chesapeake Bay. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore

The United States assumed responsibility for completing a canal through the isthmus of Panama in 1904. Earlier efforts by French companies had halted in 1889

Miss Camella Greetham lived in Bethlehem, the city on the Lehigh River about 48 miles north of Philadelphia (and 72 miles west of New York

Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer resided in Three Rivers, a small city at the confluence of the St. Joseph River and two tributaries (the Portage

Spoiler Alert – This may have been a Depression-Era Scam Mr. Kenneth Bowles lived in Walnut Cove, a town in Stokes County of northwest North