History in the Mail

Postcards and Historic Papers

November 21, 2025 No Comments

Regular readers may observe that this is the “newest” postcard story in this group. I avoid posting stories that were mailed after 1950 unless there

December 5, 2022 No Comments

Views of the RR bridge at the old Water Works for Lancaster, PA are not rare, but I recently found this night view that I

September 27, 2022 No Comments

Miss Evelyn Richardson lived in Fawn Grove, a borough in southern York County, on the Mason-Dixon Line. (I was unfamiliar with this place name and