Title:
Native Homestead, Hawaiian Islands.
Object ID:
2008.2.54
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection
Creator:
Island Curio Co. (publisher)
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Colorized picture of a grass hut in Hawaii.
Back of card:
(No postmark or writing)
Printed description:
"A Primitive Hawaiian Home. Very few of the primitive Hawaiian homes are still extant. They were but grass huts, situated on the mountain side, amid picturesque, tropical surroundings, and are now replaced by frame cottages. The native has few wants beyond his simple food and clothing."
Back of card:
(No postmark or writing)
Printed description:
"A Primitive Hawaiian Home. Very few of the primitive Hawaiian homes are still extant. They were but grass huts, situated on the mountain side, amid picturesque, tropical surroundings, and are now replaced by frame cottages. The native has few wants beyond his simple food and clothing."