Postcard

1962.403.0046

1962.403.0046

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1962.403.0046

Description

Cloud Burst, Hanna, June 12, 1918. Update 2009: Postcard postmarked "Hanna Apr 17 8pm 1911 Wyo." One cent stamp. On left side says: Carbon County Museum Box 52 Rawlins, Wy 82301. Addressed to "Mr. Sam Siltamachi Elk Mountain, Wyo." On the front in the left hand upper corner in red print "Cloud Burst, June 12th 1910, Hanna, Wyo" off to far right in red "4779" top center black smudge of ink. Picture of small houses all in a row. Rows of poles possibly telegraph lines. Water is standing and looks like it is moving in some places. Two men are standing toward middle of the picture standing in water that looks like it could be to their boot tops or middle of their calves. At the front of the picture ground must be higher, grass is not covered with the water yet.

Collection

Photograph Collection