Postcard collecting, also known as deltiology, is a hobby people worldwide enjoy. At Mary L. Martin Vintage Postcards, we understand the joy and satisfaction of building and curating a personal…
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Collecting Large Letter Linen Postcards Originally published in Postcard World Magazine. The recent publication of the book “Large Letter Postcards, The Definitive Guide 1930s to 1950s” by Fred Tenney and…
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Originally published in Postcard World Magazine. Postcard collector and researcher Q. David (Dave) Bowers recently interviewed Mary L. Martin, on the eve of the launching of Postcard World. If you…
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Postcard collecting is a hobby that has been enjoyed by people for over a century. Each postcard is a personal piece of history that is accompanied by unique and beautiful…
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Postcards have been a popular form of communication for over a century and continue to be a beloved item for collectors. Mary L. Martin Vintage Postcards has been connecting beautiful…
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Collecting vintage postcards is only half the fun; the other half is finding unique and beautiful ways to display them. At Mary L. Martin Vintage Postcards, any of our extensive…
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Postcards have been a popular form of communication for over a century, with millions exchanged around the world each year. But the history of postcards is more than just a…
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Nothing takes you back in time quite like seeing a handwritten note on the back of a vintage postcard. Vintage postcards from Mary L. Martin offer a window into the…
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A Photographic Folk Art of the Golden Age March/April 2013. Vol. 4, No. 2 By George C. Gibbs As most real-photo postcard collectors know, searching through boxes of mundane portraiture…
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The 1950’s Version March/April 2013. Vol. 4, No. 2 By Don Preziosi Today millions of people have “smartphones” that can do many other things besides making phone calls. You can…
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March/April 2013. Vol. 4, No. 2 By: Bob Dissinger Spiritually, Easter celebrates Christ’s Resurrection. The season is divided into three periods: Lent, Holy Week, and Eastertide, the 50 days following.…
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The Postcard Quest for Arts & Crafts Imagery March/April 2013. Vol. 4, No. 2 By Susan Hack-Lane As collectors we spend a good deal of time seeking that alluring postcard.…
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