Mailed Memories: Your Cherished Letters

As the digital age increasingly pushes our correspondence with each other online, we see fewer and fewer pieces of handwritten mail in our mailboxes. But we no doubt all have special pieces -- a faded postcard, a well-worn birthday card, an old love letter -- that we keep tucked away, not needing a computer to savor. Here, some treasured mail you shared with NPR.

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A gallery of cherished letters, post cards and packages.

Credit: Heidi Glenn, Nelson Hsu, Avie Schneider / NPR

 

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