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Lincoln Armory, Boone
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Lincoln Armory, Boone, IA
Unused divided back postcard
Cabin at Des Moines Y.M.C.A.
Cabin at Des Moines Y.M.C.A. Camp, Boone, IA
Postmarked Jun 22, 1961 at Boone, Iowa. Message written in German:
"Liebe Mutte!
Danke schroes du mir Mary Ellen's brief geschickt hast u geschrieben hast.
Wenn Kings absolut nur nachste Woche kommen konnen konntest Du bitte Audrey Hammer
anrufen und sie fragen ob sie mich bitte vom Camp Counseling entschuloigen kann denn,
konnte ich mitt Kings zuruch gehen u. 7 dollar sparen. Wenn es nicht geht, kann ich Kings auch
spater besuchen. Hoffentlich konnen sie den besuch auf schieben wir sind um unge
fahr 4:30 oder 5:00 sonntag ?? es ist schon hir! viele grusse (auch Chris ? Nipp) Monica"
"Dear mother!
Thank you for sending me Mary Ellen's letter and writing. If Kings can absolutely only come next week,
please call Audrey Hammer and ask if she can excuse me from Camp Counseling because I could
go with Kings and save $ 7. If I can't, I can visit Kings later. Hopefully you can postpone
the visit we are at around 4:30 or 5:00 on Sunday ?? it is already here! Greetings (also Chris? Nipp) Monica "
Addressed to Mrs. Paul Leo, 808 Cottage, Dubuque, Iowa
Johnson's Auto Co. Garage, Boone
Signs on the building read "Johnson's Auto Co." and "Garage" and "Firestone Tires."
Postmarked Jan. 21, 1910 and addressed to Donald Brusston(?), Mason City, Iowa. Message reads:
"You said you would like one of these cards so got one for you. How are you? and how is the cornet coming on. I am so glad you have such a nice cornet. With love, Mrs. Gay."
Lincoln Highway, East of Boone
Lincoln Highway, East of Boone, Iowa
Unused divided back post card.
1st M. E. Church, Boone
1st M. E. Church, Boone, Iowa
Unused divided back post card.
Hotel Holst, Boone
Hotel Holst, Boone, Iowa.
Eade's Book Store. Singer Store.
Dec 1st/10
Dear Carrie,
Here is where I stopped It was a fine place. Will try and get home Friday night. With love, Andrew.
Story Street, Boone
Story Street, Boone, Iowa
Unused divided back postcard.
View of 8th St., Boone
View of 8th St., Boone, Iowa (with "trolley" in distance)
Excuse scribbling.
8th St. I marked an "X" over the Little Savoy Sign. The two tall buildings are the
First National and Boone National Banks. The one with a flag on is the
First National Bank. Across the St. wher ethe two men are standing is the police station
and mayor's office. The ice factory some smoke-stack at back. L. J.
National Bank Building, Boone
Boone National Bank Building, Boone, Iowa
Postmarked Sep. 21, 1909 at Boone, Iowa. Addressed to Mrs. John Schlegel, Story City, Ia. R. R.:
"Boone, Ia.
Sept. 21, '09
Dear Aunt Mary:
We have looked for you folks down but haven't seen anything of you yet.
Marie leaves this morning to visit Eila(?) for a couple wks. She wanted me
to let you inow so you wouldn't come down while she is away as she wants
to see you when you come. We have been so busy all summer and suppose
you have been too. Well Good Bye for this time. Will leave you know when she comes home, Yours, Mary."
National Bank Building, Boone
National Bank Building, Boone, Iowa
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Ericson Library, Boone
Ericson Library, Boone, Iowa
Postmarked July 1, 1914 at Boone, Iowa and addressed to C. C. Lyon(?), Fairfield, Iowa.
Masonic Temple, Boone
Masonic Temple, Boone, Iowa
Postmarked March 21, 1912 and addressed to Mr. John Schlegel, Story City, Iowa.
Message reads: "Dear brother - If you want any clover seed let me know at once.
I have about 5 bushels more than I shall need. If roads are to bad to get it I could
ship it to Story City. We are all well and hope that these few lines will find you all safe and sound.
Jn. Schlegel.
Story St., From Ninth St., Boone
Story St., From Ninth St., South, Boone, IA
Unused divided back postcard.
Ericson Library, Boone
Ericson Library, Boone, IA
Postmarked Ju? 28, 1909 at Luther, Iowa. Addressed to Mrs. Mary Bennett, Reinbeck, Iowa.
"Dear Grandma, I thought I would wright a few lines. We are all well
and hope you are the same, we had a dreadful storm the 23.
We had a nice crowd at our childrens day exercises
Golda Moats"
Birdseye View, Boone
Birdseye View, Boone, IA
Unused divided back postcard.
