Tag: postcard collectors
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Billy Possum’s Postcards
In the U.S., just after the turn of the twentieth century, Billy Possum and the Teddy Bear had a contentious relationship. Think of the Teddy Bear in the role of the beloved Beatles and Billy Possum in the role of the upstart Monkees. The Teddy Bear rose to fame as a result of natural events. But Billy…
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Artist-Signed Postcards
Welcome to my blog! As a Postcard Historian, I tell the stories of the men and women who created artist-signed postcards between the 1890s and 1920s. Come explore the mysteries, scandals and challenges of the people behind these beautiful cards. They struggled to make sense of life at a time when social change was turning…
Artist-Signed Postcards 