The Happy Invention: The History and Significance of Picture Postcards

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The first picture postcards in the U.S. were printed for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Since then, billions of postcards of every aspect of life have been printed. Katherine Hamilton-Smith, the founding curator of the Teich Archives, presents a look at the documentary, power, and significance of picture postcards.