Out with the old…
Northeast News “Kissing the Rod” “O heart of mine we shouldn’t worry so,
What we’ve missed of calm we couldn’t have you know,
What we’ve met of stormy pain and of sorrows
Northeast News “Kissing the Rod” “O heart of mine we shouldn’t worry so,
What we’ve missed of calm we couldn’t have you know,
What we’ve met of stormy pain and of sorrows
Northeast News This week we take a break from historic cards and offer up a jewel for the Elvis Presley fans among us.
This postcard shows a uniformed Elvis Presley and
Northeast News This real photo postcard of the Holy Rosary Church’s Christmas Crib was taken during the 1941 holiday season.
Holy Rosary Parish, 911 E.
Northeast News Built of reinforced concrete and ornamental brick at a cost of $115,000, the Gayety Theatre stood on the former home site of A.W. Armour.
Armour, of course, was one
Northeast News Construction of the Hannibal Bridge almost didn’t happen in Kansas City.
Leavenworth, Kan., and Kansas City were both in a literal race for their city’s future in the mid-1860s.
Northeast News The third annual convention of the American Legion was held in Kansas City, Mo., on Oct.
By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News November 19, 2014 What we celebrate as Thanksgiving is traditionally tied to a three-day feast involving the Pilgrims after their first American harvest in 1621.…
By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News November 12, 2014 This postcard published by the Webb-Freyschlag Mercantile Company shows a peaceful view of The Rest in Mount Washington Park. The divided-back postcard…
By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News November 5, 2014 This week we take a look at the Queen Anne-styled James Ogelbay residence after its conversion to the Fraternal Order of Eagles…
By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News October 29, 2014 Marked by old greeting postcards like these, the tradition of Halloween traces its origins to the ancient Celtic holiday “Samhain” (pronounced “sowe-in”),…