Postcard arrives - 46 years later
A child’s postcard to his mother has finally arrived, 46 years after he posted it.
Bert Jacobson sent it to Oklahoma in January 1967, when he was 13, from a museum in Pennsylvania.
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Bert Jacobson sent it to Oklahoma in January 1967, when he was 13, from a museum in Pennsylvania.
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