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Still, correspondents could only write on the front of the postcard, the back was reserved for the recipient's address. [7] This has become known as the "undivided back" era of postcards. [7] The Universal Postal Congress decreed that government-issued postcards in the United States could contain messages on the address side beginning March 1 ...
A Topographical postcard of Benwick, UK, featuring a vignette, therefore likely an undivided back (pre-1907) Topographical Postcards showing street scenes and general views. Judges Postcards produced many British topographical views. Undivided Back Postcards with a plain back where all of this space was used for the address.
Some are quite rare, but many are extremely common; this was the era of the postcard craze, and almost every antique shop in the U.S. will have some postcards with green 1¢ or red 2¢ stamps from this series. In 1910 the Post Office began phasing out the double-lined watermark, replacing it by the same U S P S logo in smaller single-line letters.
English: Undivided-back postcard of a streetcar in Atlantic Avenue station around 1906. Strangely, the streetcar is running on the left-hand track, which may be artistic license. Strangely, the streetcar is running on the left-hand track, which may be artistic license.
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will raise shipping prices in early 2025 while keeping the cost of first-class stamps unchanged. The proposed price hikes, which would take effect Jan. 19, include a ...
A couple has been arrested after authorities say they performed a botched circumcision on their son at their central Missouri home last week. Prosecutors charged Tyler Wade Gibson, 35, with one ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 19:33, 12 July 2024: 1,500 × 987 (434 KB) Pi.1415926535: front: 19:33, 12 July 2024: 1,600 × 1,095 (101 KB) Pi.1415926535: reverse: 23:06, 19 October 2009: 820 × 517 (178 KB) Reconsideration {{Information |Description={{en|1=Postcard picture of Monument Square in Leominster, Massachusetts ...
Flames could be seen where a military helicopter made an emergency landing at Camp Pendleton on Friday, causing police to warn drivers of potential traffic delays along Interstate 5. All four crew ...