In this article, Duncan Kuehn explores the history of American mail and shows how the mail system and newspapers have been closely connected... (Read More)
In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak searches old newspapers to find some cute, funny, and heartwarming letters our ancestors wrote to Santa Claus... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega shows how your ancestors’ letters can help with your family history research – and how you can find them... (Read More)
An article by Thomas Jay Kemp providing tips to help you decipher handwriting or newspaper type in old letters, wills, census records, and newspapers... (Read More)
Thomas Jay Kemp writes about the kindness of a stranger who found and returned his cousin Ransom Ferdinand Smith’s long-lost Bible and journals... (Read More)
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