{"id":86549,"date":"2014-10-25T07:00:54","date_gmt":"2014-10-25T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/?p=86549"},"modified":"2014-10-24T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T20:39:45","slug":"halloween-postcards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/halloween-postcards-86549.html","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Postcards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you have old postcards in your collection of family history mementos? Before email and texts, postcards were a perfect way to send short messages to family and friends. Because of this, postcards often hold wonderful anecdotes of family memories written in the hand of your relative. Whether your relative was traveling or just sending well wishes\u00a0during the holidays, postcards bring us\u00a0an intimate connection with your family’s past.<\/p>\n

With Halloween season upon us, check out these fun Halloween themed postcards from history!<\/p>\n

On Halloween Beware of Ye Spell of\u00a0Witchcraft<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Hallowe’en Precaution<\/strong><\/p>\n

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What the Boys Did to the Cow<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Halloween Pleasures<\/strong><\/p>\n

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All Hallowe’en Greetings<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Images: NYPL Digital Collections<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Do you have old postcards in your collection of family history mementos? Before email and texts, postcards were a perfect way to send short messages to family and friends. Because of this, postcards often hold wonderful anecdotes of family memories written in the hand of your relative. Whether your relative was traveling or just sending well wishes\u00a0during the holidays, postcards bring us\u00a0an intimate connection with your family’s past. With Halloween season upon us, check out… Read the full story<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":86550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3751],"tags":[4625,5997],"class_list":["post-86549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fun-with-genealogy","tag-halloween","tag-postcards"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86549"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86654,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86549\/revisions\/86654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geni.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}