“Love To Dear Mother” – Green Springs, Ohio (1910)
May 26, 2024
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Mrs. B. F. Fry lived in Green Springs, a village in north-central Ohio. Green Springs takes its name from a large mineral spring in the
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Don’t Tell Mother – Belfast, Maine (1908)
September 28, 2023
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Miss Leila M. Howard lived in Belfast, a city on Belfast Bay and Penobscot Bay in southeastern Maine. The city was burned by the British during
Cupid Posts the Mail – Wrightsville, PA (circa 1905)
April 14, 2023
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Master Lloyd Fautz lived in Wrightsville, a picturesque town overlooking the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrightsville,_Pennsylvania Sometime around 1905, the boy received a postcard
“Valentine Thoughts” to Mrs. Wolfgang – North Lima, Ohio (1923)
April 14, 2023
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Mrs. Jacob Wolfgang lived in North Lima, Ohio. North Lima is a small, unincorporated community in northeast Ohio. It is believed that the community was
The Hen-Pecked Husband – West Chester, PA (1909)
November 18, 2022
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This comic postcard was intended for Valentine’s Day – which suggests that the celebration of Romance and Love was not free of tension related to
Miss Esther Martin at Martin’s Drug Store – 1907
September 10, 2022
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Martin’s Drug Store was located on East Chestnut Street in Lancaster, PA. (This handsome building has now been subdivided into eight apartments.) Miss Esther Martin,
A Valentine for Martha Oberholtzer
October 11, 2021
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On February 13, 1926, Martha Gill sent a valentine postcard to her cousin, Miss Martha Oberholtzer of Manheim, PA. The postcard, featuring an illustration of
