It started for Peter Keyes the same way it does for many postcard collectors: with just one._ The Newbury resident, a retired high school history and economics teacher from Massachusetts, was ...

If you've ever come across an old postcard tucked away in a drawer or attic, you might be sitting on a surprising treasure.

A snapshot in time can tell a long-forgotten story of bygone days. Old photos and postcards are an irreplaceable asset to historical societies, archivists and genealogists. For Mark Jacobson, a ...

Dede Horan‘s avocation as a postcard collector started when she was about 10 years old, and heard something drop between the fireplace mantel and her bedroom wall. She reached behind the mantel and ...

Postcards are the third most-collected item in America, behind stamps (No. 1) and coins (No. 2), according to one expert. Baseball cards are falling out of favor because of questionable practices by ...

I was into deltiology long before I ever heard of the word. Actually, I was worried when someone I met called me a deltiologist several years ago. Little did I know that deltiology was the hobby of ...

Members of the Hampton Roads Postcard Club celebrate the area’s heritage with rare collectibles. The members of the Hampton Roads Postcard Club believe that you don’t need a big frame to show someone ...

Dan Dosmann carefully turns the pages, taking a virtual tour of area history. There's a circa 1903 image of the castle-like South Bend Public Library, an early view of the Main Building at the ...

The postcard Valentine in my photo this week portrays a long-distance romance in the very early 1900s era. There were five little silk bows in the colors of pink, white, red, blue and yellow glued ...