Postcard : 2008.2.305

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

Title:

New U.S. Naval Observatory Dome, 36 Inch Lense, Washington, D.C.

Object ID:

2008.2.305

Object Name:

Postcard

Collection:

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection

Date:

06/17/1910

Creator:

Chester Howard (correspondent)

VE Exhibit Label 1:

Front: Colorized photo of the U. S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C.

Back of card:
Postmarked: NORWOOD MASS. JUN 17, 1910, 4 PM.

Transcription:
"6.17.10. Dear Mamma, Am well and having a good time. Was glad to hear from you. Hope Aunt Mary and Miley are well. How are you. Hear you have the ? again. Have you? Will leave tomorrow (Sat.) for Washington. Write me at D.C. How is everybody. Your boy, Chester"
(To:)
"Mrs. D.C. Howard, Russellville, Ark. To W. J. Sherrell"

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New U.S. Naval Observatory Dome, 36 Inch Lense, Washington, D.C.

New U.S. Naval Observatory Dome, 36 Inch Lense, Washington, D.C. (back)

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