May Russell Postcard Collection
Title:
New Capitol Building
Object ID:
2004.1.96
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
May Russell Postcard Collection
Date:
10/09/1907
Creator:
H. M. Straight & Co. (Pierre)
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: This is a black & white framed image of a busy New Capitol building.

Transcription:
"The Capitol that is to be. This is the only state in the U. S. with a modern capitol."

Back of card:
Postmarked "Woonsockit, S. Dak. OCT 9, 4 PM, 1907."

Transcription (continued):
"Letter forwarded from Pierre to Woonsockit (Poem on the name to follow.) Yes, she could play the accompaniments all right but her ma, bein' a good Methodist, balked at her traveling with a man. I killed off another ???? last night, ?a??t describe it. E. F(?)"
(To:)
"Miss May Russell, Russellville, Arkansas."



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