Name/Title
The Hoheweg, Interlaken, SwitzerlandEntry/Object ID
1987.01.2122Description
Postcard depicting Interlaken, Switzerland. The description on the verso reads, ‘The Hoheweg, Interlaken, Switzerland—Interlaken is a Swiss Village located on the left bank of the Aare, between the lakes of Thun and Helena. The name is strictly applied to the few buildings which occupy the site of the religious houses founded in 1130 and abolished in 1528, but is generally used as including also the Hoheweg, a handsome avenue shaded with walnut trees and flanked by hotels and shops. Nearly 300,000 strangers visit Interlaken annually, being attracted by its beautiful situation and fine climate.’Collection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
November 23, 1910Postmark Place
City
MayportState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaStamp
Franklin 1 Cent U.S. Postage StampAddressee
Name
Miss Lula SchumerAddress
Label
HomeStreet
Whitehead StreetCity
Key WestState/Province
FloridaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Dear Lula, Thought perhaps you had been here. I would enjoy looking at it. Wish you all a happy Thanksgiving, Ida.
