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Handwritten message on card (Rush Center, Kansas), 1891-07-15

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- item 1157

Dates

  • 1891-07-15
  • Other: 1891-07-16

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

General

Front: Handwritten: July 15th 1891, Dear Mother I have a chance to send to the office this evening, will write this card in haste, just in the midst of harvest. James is helping all well. I hope you are better. Hope the Dr. did you good. Had a good shower of rain last nightlots of weeds in our wheat and oats corn doing well, have a good garden, have plenty of potatoes pear and beets and some beans and cucumbers to use. I am making currant jelly, have some little chicks bye and all take good care of yourselves Yours F. S. Perkins
Back: Handwritten: Mrs. Alfred Steinberger, Urbana, Ohio, Champaign Co.
General Postmarked date is July 16, 1891 from Rush Center, Kansas.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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