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“Easter Chick Rings the Bell” – Minneapolis, MN (1915)

April 23, 2025 No Comments

Miss Adams lived in Minneapolis, the largest city in Minnesota and an industrial hub for the upper Mississippi River region. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis (The first name of

“Best Easter Wishes” from Aunt Margaret – Finderne, New Jersey (1912)

January 16, 2023 No Comments

Miss Margaret Bernhardt lived in Finderne, a populated place in central New Jersey. (In 1927, the post office in Finderne was closed.) In April of

Easter Greetings to Clifton Thomson of York

September 3, 2022 No Comments

Mr. and Mrs. H.H. Lindemuth were in Los Angeles. On March 30, 1920, they mailed an Easter postcard to Clifton Thomson. Clifton lived on West

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