Postcard : 2008.2.283

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection : Postcards collected around the world from Howard's extensive travels.

Title:

Bird's Eye View of Capitol and Post Office, Harrisburg, Pa.

Object ID:

2008.2.283

Object Name:

Postcard

Collection:

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection

Date:

07/28/1911

Creator:

Chester Howard (correspondent)

VE Exhibit Label 1:

Front: Colorized aerial view of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with the state capitol in the distance.

Back of card:
Postmarked: Selinsgrove, PA, JUL 28, 1911, 10 AM

Transcription:
"89"
"Selins Grove, Pa. 7—28—11. Have had an awfully good time all this week. Met lots of nice people. Lots of good food, cigars, booze and everybody seemed to lay themselves out to show us a good time. Will leave tomorrow for W. Hope you all well and doing fine. Read your letter here. Will write soon. Best wishes to you all, Chester."
(To:)
"Mrs. D. C. Howard, 932 Crocker St. (marked through and wrote 405 1/2 E 8) Los Angeles, California"

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Bird's Eye View of Capitol and Post Office, Harrisburg, Pa.

Bird's Eye View of Capitol and Post Office, Harrisburg, Pa. (back)

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