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Century old postcards document life at Michigan Agricultural College

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Steven Terry of Williamston is the first ever deltiologist, or collector of picture postcards, to appear on Current State. His collection numbers around a thousand. A specialty is postcards featuring images of the MSU, or more correctly, the Michigan Agricultural College campus from about a century ago.They are the focus of Terry’s recent book "Michigan Agricultural College Campus Life 1900-1925: A Postcard Tour.”

Current State speaks with Steven Terry about his interest in historical postcards and his Michigan Notable Book.

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