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Postcard Mailed From Washington, D.C., Arrives in Maine — 52 Years Later

Diane Madden was 14 in 1973 when she sent her grandparents in South Portland a postcard from the nation’s capital. Decades later, the memory came back to her through a friendly stranger’s efforts.

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The message was addressed to a 16-year-old girl in Swansea named Lydia Davies. The sender, Ewart, was the brother of Lydia and was only 13 years old in 1903. His nephew, Nick Davies, was announced by Ancessry.com. The story of a family made up of a lost letter. The post was successfully placed at the same fair that they did not know one of each other's existence. Nick Davies, a Gale journalist, and found the documents due to a letter sent by the…

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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