Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 

May Keedy

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Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272015_0156

Publication Date

6-14-1911

Description

This color printed postcard is an illustration of a birth announcement. The top of the postcard features an arrangement of blue flowers in the shape of a heart with the babies information inside of the heart. Below the heart is a baby on a lily pad with a stork above. The background is cattails, natural marsh grasses and other lily pads. There is a brown border around the postcard. There is handwriting on the back of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Delia (Kan.), Jackson County (Kan.), Greeting cards, Birth announcements, Correspondence, Hutchinson (Kan.), Reno County (Kan.)

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Transcription

The stork brought us a pair of twin baby girls weight 8 pounds each date June 14, 1911 Name Minnie and Winnie Written in pencil: June 14 1911 Delia Kansas Dear Sister the day I received your letter the stork brought us a pair of twin girls now what do you think of that Lester is the proudest man in the state of Kans the babys weighed to the ounce the same do you think Winnie will be proud to think we named one for her with love Ida Mrs. Guy Keedy Hutchinson Kansas R 2

Postcard: The Stork Brought Us, Birth Announcement

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