Postcard

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2022.37.7

Scope and Content

A postcard with a picture of 'Platte River near St. Joseph, Mo.' It is postmarked Oct 26, 1911. It is to Mrs. Lola Woodruff, from H. W. It contains a 1¢ stamp in the top right-hand corner and is written in pencil.

Context

Dear Lola, Aire got to St. Joe all right Harry. Went home last night. It is cold and rainy here this afternoon. Dittemores were not at home when I called from South St. Joe. Mrs. T was surprised to see me. she was in hopes you would forget your B and leave it for her. I got 2 bbl of Pears and sent home, didnt get any apples. Will go to Horton Kan. at 4. with love H. W.

Collection

POSTCARDS

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3½" x 5½"