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Lost Greetings

Curated blog of quirky, interesting messages from real vintage and wartime postcards, including many sent by soldiers and sailors during World War II.

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Lost Greetings is a curated blog of quirky, interesting messages from real vintage and wartime postcards.

Each post explores a bit of history and humanity contained on a few square inches of old paper, with primary a focus on military and medical stories.

 

Fresh vintage postcards monthly.

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