“Come Out in the Wash” – Grand Forks, North Dakota (1907)
We met Mabel Burchill in an earlier postcard story. In 1911, Mabel received a postcard photograph from a young man with a brace on his
We met Mabel Burchill in an earlier postcard story. In 1911, Mabel received a postcard photograph from a young man with a brace on his
Miss Mabel Burchill lived in Port Carbon, now a small borough in Schuylkill County of east-central Pennsylvania. (Port Carbon had more residents in 1910-1920 than
My first understanding of the impact of Coney Island on the imagination of New York City residents came from reading the short stories of O.
The Comic Drunk – 1919 This comic postcard from the era of the first World War reminds us how views of public intoxication have changed.
Tellings stories from the past.