A neat little flickr set of postal ephemera from the 30s and 40s.
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February 04, 2008
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LWA Mission
In this era of instantaneous communication, a handwritten letter is a rare and wondrous item. The Letter Writers Alliance is dedicated to preserving this art form. Prepare your pen and paper, moisten your tongue, and get ready to write more letters! (Read the full mission statement here.)
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He looks like he could be a younger version of Professor Tournesol from the Tintin comic series.
http://www.zardo.net/tintin/personns/tourneso.jpg
Posted by: Joshua Miller | February 04, 2008 at 08:35 PM