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FLEMING-244 Back

  • Message: My Dear Daisy-There is a pretty good picture of the library. Do you remember when we sat on the steps of that house and watched the Rebecca's go along and they were all so hot at us. Lovingly, Pearl Will write in a few days.
  • Addressee: Mrs. Ralph Philbrick Hoquiam, Wash.

FLEMING-245 Back

  • Message: Dear Friend, Read your letter last night but didn't have time to answer it. Charley has gone to Pt. Townsend and will bring Ruby home with him when he comes home. J.S.
  • Addressee: Miss Myrtle Crosson 700 Hume St. Aberdeen, Wash.

FLEMING-250 Front

  • Two small cats in a basket carrying a small envelope surrounded by flowers decorate this embossed card with glittery lettering. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Greetings from South Bend, Wash.

FLEMING-250 Back

  • Printed on back: Post Card in several languages. Message: Love from Irwin
  • Addressee: Mrs. Fred Gilles Port Daniel Bonaventure

FLEMING-260 Front

The ladies are adorned with wonderful ornate hats and dresses, and the men are also dressed formally in this photograph. A large American flag is draped on the wall behind the table. circa 1906.

FLEMING-265 Front

  • Six men sitting on a huge stump, purported to be a "suburb" of the logging town. Often these cards were used to draw attention to the resources in the area being featured. Some fallen timber at the base is shaped like an enormous ax. circa 1907.
  • Printed on front: Suburbs of Hoquiam, Washington

FLEMING-266 Back

  • Message: Dear Aunt:-excuse me for not answering but I have been busy and sick. I hope this finds you and your family well. My oldest boy is married and lives in St. Louis, Mo. This is my picture. I was very glad to hear from you, and will write soon. Your loving nephew Will. answer soon. I am leaning on a gourd that I raised in my garden.
  • Addressee: Mrs. Nancy Watson College View, Nebraska Box 87.

FLEMING-270 Front

  • Natatorium Park began as a trolley park. These parks were often owned by the trolley lines, and were placed at the end of the tracks to give riders a reason to ride. Initially named Twickenham park after a housing development of the same name, the park sported a baseball diamond, hotel and casino, and boasted the first heated swimming pool in the state of Washington. The pool was called the Natatorium for the latin word for swimming pool, and shortly thereafter the park was renamed Natatorium Park--or the Nat--by its patrons. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Natatorium Park, Spokane, Washington.

FLEMING-272 Back

  • Printed on back: The Library--New York University. The General Library (at University Heights) contains 56,000 volumes, catalogued according to the Dewey decimal system, and includes the Oswald Ottendorfer Library of Germanic Literature, the La Garde Library of Semitic Languages, and the Huebner Classical Library. Message:
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FLEMING-277 Front

  • Shown here is the west side and entrance of the Jefferson Building. The Library of Congress was established in 1800 --the legislation was targeted to acquire "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein." After the original library was destroyed by invading British troops in 1814, Thomas Jefferson offered his extensive personal collection for the new library. circa 1915.
  • Printed on front: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C.

FLEMING-280 Front

  • Built in 1901 by the nationally recognized firm of Reed and Stem of St. Paul, Minnesota, this Northern Pacific Depot is constructed of brick with single-story wings on the east and west sides of the building. The Northern Pacific track reached Missoula in 1883. circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: N. P. Depot Missoula, Mont.

FLEMING-282 Front

  • Rather sophisticated campsite complete with livestock and besuited "supervisor". One woman looks to be starting a fire--another either cooking or doing laundry. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Livin' High in Yellowstone National Park.

FLEMING-284 Front

  • The city of Wallace was incorporated in 1892. Wallace has had a weekly newspaper since 1887 and a daily paper since 1890. Prior to incorporation, it was known as Placer Center and The Big Cedar Swamp. Long a successful mining town, it is still referred to as "The Richest Little City in the World". circa 1905.
  • Printed on front: Wallace, Idaho. Richest town of its size in the world.
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