History in the Mail

Postcards and Historic Papers

November 26, 2024 No Comments

Master John Schuler was a boy growing up in Orefield, PA. Orefield is a small, unincorporated community that was named for iron deposits that were

May 3, 2023 No Comments

Some months ago, we looked at a postcard photograph of the Buck Hill Inn- a lovely resort that once attracted thousands of visitors to the

January 22, 2023 No Comments

There are many celebrated resorts of the early 20th century (and 19th century) that have followed a similar trajectory. A lavish resort is built in

Tellings stories from the past.