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Presentation and Signing for Kathy Alpert’s New Book, Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards

Presentation and Signing for Kathy Alpert’s New Book, Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards

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Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston, MA, 02493

WESTON, MA—The Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History will host a presentation and signing for New England Postcard Club co-founder Kathy Alpert’s new book, Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards.

The special New England Postcard Club event will take place on Saturday, September 19th at 11:00 am in the Museum’s main gallery and is included with museum admission. The Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History is located at 241 Wellesley Street, Weston, MA.

Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards showcases vintage picture postcards of Boston from the early- to mid-20th century. The 206-page softcover book contains more than two-hundred colorful vintage postcards of historic Boston. Each postcard has a caption with historical information about the image.

Lost & Found is a lesson in urban evolution. Kathy Alpert has opened a window on a city that is continually changing.”
—Jonathan Soroff, columnist, Boston Magazine

“Like a good tour guide, Lost & Found takes the reader on a winding path through the city’s past with evocative images, each matched with lively caption.”
—Stephanie Schorow, author, Inside the Combat Zone, Drinking Boston, and East of Boston: Notes from the Harbor Islands

RSVP: Kathy Alpert at kathyalpert3@gmail.com.

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