Someone at Pabst Brewing sent this envelope to William J. Langson, Secretary of the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce on April 17, 1900. The...

One of the technological wonders of the 1920s and 1930s was lighter-than-air transport. Indeed, there was a race between which would...

Between 1798 and 1800, the US and France engaged in an undeclared naval war, the so-called “Quasi War.”[i] Tensions between the US and...

This cover is an interesting one, and I would love to confirm who sent it and what was in it. The cover was sent from Madison, Wisconsin,...

Lynchburg, Virginia, about 180 miles southwest of Washington, DC, was a very wealthy town prior to the Civil War. One significant source...