I was asked to do an article for Christmas, and I was at a loss as far as what to write about and I thought about an article I read years ago by a British collector on Picture Postcard Monthly (the date escapes me) about Christmas Stockings. I knew I had a number of stocking cards if I could…
Notable News
More National Postcard Week Postcards
New York, NY – December 1, 2022 — Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) third sale of the year, on November 13, finished at just over $2.2 mil…
Poster Auctions International’s (PAI) second sale of the year, on July 12, finished at $2,487,120. Rare Posters Auction LXXXVII saw continued …
By Kimberley Mathisen
Features
Artists in New Orleans nearly single-handedly created the market for original pen and ink postcards. The folklore, history, and beauty of the city truly lent itself to this pursuit. In the first half of the 20th century, Corinna Morgiana Luria was, perhaps, the most prolific artist sketching…
By Kimberley Mathisen
It is with deep sadness that I report the death of William Pepe, who has been a contributing writer to Barr’s Post Card News & Ephemera fo…
Hello to our Barr’s Post Card News & Ephemera readers. Unfortunately, due to the continued battle against the Covid-19 virus that has swep…
Welcoming April weather
Plenty of paper shows take us into March!