Hi Victoria, Lucky you, great postcard information is practically in your backyard-- The Lake County (Illinois) Museum houses the Curt Teich Archives. They're probably the most extensive postcard archives in the country. Contact the museum's curator, Katherine Hamilton-Smith, at 847-526-7878 Diane Gutenkauf The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL 60532 p.s. Are you a member of NEIL? You might look into joining so you'll be hooked into a great network of museums in the northern suburbs of Chicago. On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 06:26:33 -0700, vic kowal <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >I am displaying historic postcards and I was wondering if anyone can tell me where I can find information/resources about the history of postcards. > > > > > >Victoria Kowalczyk > >Skokie Heritage Museum > > > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).