If you love Paris, you’ll love this exhibit. Higher Pictures gallery is showing a collection of postcards from the 1920s by photographer Pierre Yves Petit. In addition to the patina of age in these ...

UPPER WEST SIDE — Columbia University educates top-notch brains, but a century ago, the campus of the Ivy League school was a haven for a different type of mind — the mentally-ill. Hobbyist historian ...

Steve Raglin collects postcards and uses them to encourage preservation of classic buildings. He visits iconic structures and photographs them with a historic postcard for his website, Postcards of ...

If you’re planning to write a book on the history of Petaluma, the place to be on Sunday afternoon was not Petaluma. It was the Vintage Paper Fair in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, where old ...

Outside, the afternoon heat has given way to the cool evening air. Bats swirl among the towering palm and baobab trees on the lawn of the Douta Seck cultural center in the bustling Medina neighborhood ...

Horses and carts, old fashioned street lamps and men in flat caps... the everyday scenes of Nottingham 100 years ago feature on black and white picture postcards that are highly sought after.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Decades before vacation destinations included Walt Disney World or Six Flags, families traveled to Lake Macatawa. Today, cars and planes take people to Times Square or the Grand ...

Many postcards sold for a few cents (or even a penny) when they were first made, but they’re a lot more valuable now. The value of old postcards depends several factors, including their condition, ...

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