Spalsbury: #185 Postcard

Name/Title

Spalsbury: #185 Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.430

Scope and Content

Handwritten postcard from Edna to Mrs R. D. Denicke, 219 N. 21st St., St. Joseph, Mo. Post marked Aug. 1, 1952 Seattle, Wash., 3¢ U.S. postage. The front of the card is a colored picture of 'Mount Baker Lake, Mt. Baker, height 10,750 feet, was one of the last of five Washington volcanoes to fling forth its fires. Called by the Indians, "Great White Watcher".'

Context

Seattle Wa Sept. 1st 52 The weather is very nice today so we will have a fivesome & go to the International Airport for dinner this evening. Lela said no doubt you will remember Mt. Baker - as you saw it on your trip to Deception Pass. We are hoping to see Rainer today as it is a beautiful sight from the airport. Edna

Collection

Marshall White

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"