The Happy Invention Postcard Show and Tell

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Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on April 7, 2026 @ 7:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Katherine Hamilton-Smith, founding curator of the Curt Teich Postcard Archives Collection, now at the Newberry Library in Chicago, returns to the Winnetka-Northfield Library to reprise her lavishly-illustrated presentation on the history and significance of American picture postcards. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own family postcards for comment on their historic and collectible value.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

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