foundpostcards: And so it begins… I love found postcards. I love imagining all the possibilities. How did the writer and receiver know each other? What were people feeling? Sometimes postcards are really just a duty. “Hey look, I’m on vacation. HAHA, you’re not!” So here is episode #1 ********** Postmark: July 16, 1941, Cincinnati, OH Text: Wed. This is the place - but what a blow when we heard ‘no’ - but we still have hopes. Will move on about to-morrow to Chicago. Have a good time Sat. [?] Much love Claire ********** PS I am blurring out all the receiver names. Obviously in this case, with a postcard from 1941, the receivers are probably long gone, but I will be posting more recently found ones. foundpostcards: And so it begins… I love found postcards. I love imagining all the possibilities. How did the writer and receiver know each other? What were people feeling? Sometimes postcards are really just a duty. “Hey look, I’m on vacation. HAHA, you’re not!” So here is episode #1 ********** Postmark: July 16, 1941, Cincinnati, OH Text: Wed. This is the place - but what a blow when we heard ‘no’ - but we still have hopes. Will move on about to-morrow to Chicago. Have a good time Sat. [?] Much love Claire ********** PS I am blurring out all the receiver names. Obviously in this case, with a postcard from 1941, the receivers are probably long gone, but I will be posting more recently found ones.

foundpostcards:

And so it begins… I love found postcards. I love imagining all the possibilities. How did the writer and receiver know each other? What were people feeling? Sometimes postcards are really just a duty. “Hey look, I’m on vacation. HAHA, you’re not!”

So here is episode #1

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Postmark: July 16, 1941, Cincinnati, OH

Text: Wed. This is the place - but what a blow when we heard ‘no’ - but we still have hopes. Will move on about to-morrow to Chicago. Have a good time Sat. [?] Much love Claire

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PS I am blurring out all the receiver names. Obviously in this case, with a postcard from 1941, the receivers are probably long gone, but I will be posting more recently found ones.

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