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The Altar of the Nations, Rome
Dear Friends.Here I am in the eternal city. Good weather and a million tourists.Truly Yours,A.B. Martinelli – Postmarked in Vatican City on August 2, 1982, from A.B. Martinelli to The Granada Park Branch Library in Alhambra, CA.
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Ericsson Fountain
Hi Em,How’s every little thing. Hope Helen isn’t going to drive you crazy while I’m away. Been having such fun & hate to come back.Oh well, see you soon,Charlottle – Postmarked in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania on June 15, 1970, from Charlotte to Miss Emma Saxon in New York, New York.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Dear Claire:Well here I am having a ball. Every one here is fine. They have a very cute home. I like Cleveland very much. Tell my Aunt I had to come all the way to here to get the Bone hairpins she wanted. Will send them when I get home. Love,Annette – Postmarked in Cleveland, Ohio…
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The White House
Dear Folks,Just a short note to let you know we still think about you. Will try to write. But you hear all the news from mom. Sorry to hear you are sick. If you would behave you wouldn’t have so much trouble. We plan to see Washington next week as Bill gets off so maybe…
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Huey P. Long Bridge
Aunt Lou and I drove down to New Orleans last week. We have enjoyed their odd city very much. I must say today has been warm. Leaving for home Wednesday.Adaline – Postmarked in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 23, 1940, from Adaline to Mrs. Bryce Smith in Denver, Colorado.
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Three Graces
Phoebe,Be sure to see the big trees when you come out. They are magnificent. When are you coming? I was in San Diego recently, and shall now be in San Fr. for several weeks. Regards.G.W. Owen – Postmarked in San Francisco, California on April 28, 1934, from G.W. Owen to Miss Phoebe Jordan in Norfolk,…
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Washington Street by Moonlight
Postmarked in Chelsea Massachusetts on May 19, 1923, from Al to Mr. Robert Wright to in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. – You would have laughed the other day. We were getting on an elevator & Effie says “Oh! [illegible] I’m not all on.” Well my goodness I laughed. Her heel was caught. Some excitement though…
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Jordan High School
Postmarked in Malden, Massachusetts on February 7, 1910 from Mildred to Mr. Russell Holmes in Charlestown, New Hampshire. – Russell you have no business to be getting sick. I hope you will be able to be out soon. Mildred [on front]It is four o’clock and I am in school. I have charge of five pupils.…
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Good Luck for the New Year
Postmarked in Oxford, England on December 22, 1904 to Miss Gertrude P. Wilson in Paris, France – Here’s to three million more.
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I Would I Were a Bird
Postmarked in London, England on November 24, 1904, from Agnes to Huck in Paris, France. – Hallo Huck – Here I am back to dear old London again. I intent to go to Paris but not for quite a while yet – Agnes
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