Message: I was sorry not to have the opportunity to tell you "good bye" but I went rowing and then had just time to get my train. Erma L. Wiley. 720 S. Cedar St. Spokane Do you remember "The Totem Pole" in "The Alaskan"?
Addressee: Mrs. Earl M. Rogers Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
The Carnegie Library, built in 1903 is now home to the Special Collections department of the Tacoma Public Library. The Pierce County Courthouse is visible in the upper right corner, and the old Central School can be seen to the left. circa 1909.
Message: Tacoma, Wn. Aug 15/09. dear Miss Donoher, Your card reached us yesterday at noon was pleased to get it, the same mail brought one from Miss Gilchreest from California love to all. from the Hauser's We missed you today
Several people, only one who is dressed as if he might be a logger, stand at the base of what is purported to be an extremely large cedar tree. circa 1915.
Printed on front: Cedar Tree, 100 feet in Circumference, Washington.
Message: Dear Mamma. I don't know how many letters you owe me, but almost as many as the rest. I hope this finds you and all feeling fine. I don't feel very good and am going down to the doctor to have my foot fixed again. I have to go down about every other day. I have your cushion almost done. I'll send it and some other things pretty soon. Well goodbye, your loving daughter Grace.
Addressee: Mrs. J. E. Darling, Yelm, Wash. Box 437.
Printed on back: Weekend Trail Pass: $50 New Hiking Boots: $200 Seeing First Hand that Bears Really Do %!?* In the Woods: Priceless!
Message: jody, jean, brian & bob-Christmas on white sand beaches, 80 degrees...watching the manatees frolic in the outflow from a tampa power plant, re-indexing that works! a bit of a change of pace, and a postcard to scan. Smith-Western thank-you! hope everyone had a happy & healthy holidaze. lare 12/26/07
Addressee: NWR Postcards Northwest Reference 1102 Tacoma Ave. S. Tacoma, WA 98402
Message: Dear B.-We thought to see you before this or should have written to thank you for our pretty gifts you brought. My pretty veil set is vert acceptable, and Mamma enjoys, so much, her pretty kimono-We start home tomorrow morning. I went down to the 'city' yesterday and spent the day. I hope we can all see each other this fall, and I suppose we can. I shall come back about Sept. I think, but they are not sure when school will open.-My pupils rented the hall and gave me a surprise party Tuesday eve.-When you write to the girls in the east give them our love, and tell Aunt S. we want to see her very much.-Much love, F.F. B.B.
Addressee: Miss Bessie Wade, 23 St. Helens Ave., Tacoma, Wash.