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The United States Postal Service Turns 250

First Continental Congress, 1774 Commemorative Stamp issued in 2024

By Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher  During the Revolutionary War, instantaneous communication was non-existent, especially over great distances. News and personal correspondence were either delivered by land on foot or horseback, or by sea; depending on the distance, weather, terrain, and scheduled…

Antiques Peek: February 2018

Antiques Peek: February 2018

Wish You Were Here by Jessica Kosinski Today we all take the sending and receiving of postcards, or post cards, for granted. Postcards are commonly sent by vacationers to their friends and family members detailing their travels. However, postcards did…