Postcard : 2008.2.80

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

Title:

Palace in Russia.

Object ID:

2008.2.80

Object Name:

Postcard

Collection:

Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection

Date:

08/21/1935

Creator:

Alsa Chester Howard (correspondent)

VE Exhibit Label 1:

Front: Black and white photo of the inside of a palace in Leningrad, U.S.S.R.

Back of card:
(No postmark)

Transcription:
(continued from card #1 Object ID 2008.2.79) "#2 leave for Finland. We leave tonight. Had a queer? experience the last day in Moscow. We had been shooting questions at the high judge of the courts, at the end he was expressing delight at our conference and interest. I had asked about their law code and where could I buy a set to give to the law department of my unversity. He promptly and earnestly handed me his own set of books — 8? little volumes in a red case — and begged me to acc? them. I had to, but it stunned me for a few minutes. The..."

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