
The United States Acquires a Territory – Hearst Newspaper Insert (1904)
This postcard was not mailed, so there is no personal story attached to it. It is interesting as a bit of media intervention in the

This postcard was not mailed, so there is no personal story attached to it. It is interesting as a bit of media intervention in the

It may be that times of rapid change are marked also by nostalgia for the sights and patterns of life that are vanishing. In the

This postcard offering from the newspaper magnate, William Randolph Hearst, was copyright in 1904 – and published (most likely) the same year. The art postcard

The second Madison Square Garden was a beautiful Beaux-Arts structure designed by Stanford White at Madison Square. (Not the tasteless monstrosity now atop Penn Station