Meet digital natives who collect vintage paper items at Allentown Paper Show

About this episode

The episode explores the world of digital natives who collect vintage paper items at a paper show in Pennsylvania.

We have less need for paper than past generations, but paper ephemera is still very collectible. We meet some digital natives who collect old postcards and comics at a paper show in Pennsylvania.

People in this episode

Guest: digital natives

Topics covered

• collecting
• vintage paper
• ephemera
• digital natives
• postcards
• comics

Keywords

• vintage paper
• collectibles
• ephemera
• postcards
• comics
• Allentown Paper Show

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: postcards, comics

Places: Allentown, Pennsylvania

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