“Santa Maria Maggiore” – Rome, Italy (circa 1905)
August 20, 2024
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Since ancient times, faithful people from all parts of Europe and the Near East made pilgrimages to Rome -to visit the tombs of Sts. Peter
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Spring in the Tyrol -circa 1930
May 11, 2023
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The Tyrol, a region of the Alps in Central Europe, has been inhabited since the end of the last Glacial period, about 12,000 years ago.
Fannie Receives a Postcard from Naples – Philadelphia, PA (1906)
February 13, 2023
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In the summer of 1906, Miss Fannie Clevenger was In Philadelphia. There, she received a postcard greeting from her friend, Ell, who had visited Pompeii
Bertha Hears from Her Cousin in Rome – Atglen, PA (1913)
November 10, 2022
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Bertha Esbenshade lived in Atglen, PA, a borough in Chester County. (This European settlement grew up along a trail made by the indigenous people of
Aunt Mattie Is In Naples – Wyncote, PA (1905)
April 5, 2022
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Miss Natalie Tyson lived in Wyncote, a census-designated place bordering the northern boundary of the City of Philadelphia, at the southern tip of Montgomery County.