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2. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The golden age of postcards is commonly defined in the United States as starting around 1905, peaking between 1907 and 1910, and ending by World War I. [4][5][6] Listed here are eras of production for specific types of postcards, as typically defined by deltiologists. Most of the dates are not fixed dates, but approximate points in time as ...

3. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847.[20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

4. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   Postal rates to 1847. Initial United States postage rates were set by Congress as part of the Postal Service Act signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792. The postal rate varied according to "distance zone", the distance a letter was to be carried from the post office where it entered the mail to its final destination.

5. Stamp prices just went up again. Here’s what the U.S. Postal ...

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   Postcard stamp: 40 cents to 44 cents. One-ounce letter (international): $1.30 to $1.40. ... USA TODAY. Trans-Siberian Orchestra reveals 2024 dates for The Lost Christmas Eve tour. Finance.

6. National Postcard Week - Wikipedia

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   National Postcard Week is an annual event to promote the use of postcards, held in the first full week of May since 1984. [1] [2] Started in the US, it is also celebrated by deltiologists in other countries. [3] Special commemorative postcards have been printed for Postcard week by various organizations, especially postcard clubs, [4] [5] since ...

7. Postcards from Paris: Behind the scenes with the 'Today' show ...

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   After striking out on seeing an American medal in the first two Olympic events I covered, I saw men's gymnastics win its first medal in 16 years. Postcards from Paris: Behind the scenes with the ...