Name/Title
Postcard collectionEntry/Object ID
2024.15.03Description
Sixty seven postcards received by various members of the Brown and Veits families. Some of the postcards celebrate holidays like Easter, the 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas or birthdays, some are sent from travel locations, others are humorous, sentimental or loving. Some have not been posted but all have been written upon. Postmarks range from 1906 to the 1940s. One outlier with a 13 cent stamp is likely from the early 1980s.Subject Person/Organization
Finch, Beatrice Marquita “Bee” (Brown) 1907-2005, Brown, James Morgan 1875-1948, Brown, Jennie Ruby (Veits) 1883-1939, Veits, Jessie Della 1885-1978, Veits, Loren E. 1860-1946, Veits, George 1895-1910, Veits, Hattie (Smalley) 1863-1948Context
Large collection from the heyday of postcard usage.Collection
Family History, Postcards, Love and RomanceCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2024.15Source or Donor
Edson, Sandra (Finch)Acquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Box
145 Brown, Finch and Edson familyCreate Date
April 4, 2024Update Date
April 5, 2024
