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Mar 12, 2014

Greetings from Large Letter Land

I have a couple of different Large Letter Cards 
from San Francisco.  
I picked these up at club meeting last weekend.

A BITE TO EAT

" Meet me at Third and Fairfax "
THE FARMERS MARKET,  LOS  ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.

CHECK OUT THE MARKET 

Mar 10, 2014

VACANCY

MID-TOWN MOTEL, LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
NORTHERN ENTRANCE 
TO CITY ON U.S. 41
31 Units
Strictly modern all with private bath and shower, steam heat, Innerspring mattresses Located in the city limits on U.S. Highway 41 and 441, Lake City, Florida.  Convenient to shopping center, restaurants, movies and garages  Air cooled or Air conditioned.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burgess, owner - managers
Phone 185  or  9138

Posted Tampa, FLA
Feb. 24, 1955

From: Pam La---an
(age 5)
Betty L. La---an
 Linda Ave
Tampa 4, Fla.

To: Dinah Shore
Hollywood 51,
California

Must have been a contest entry

= MAP MONDAY =

 MAPPARIUM
The world in colors on the interior of a globe 30 ft.  in diameter,  composed of 608 glass panels, lighted by 300 lights placed outside.  Electric clocks at the equator line give comparative time throughout the world.  The globe is viewed from a glass bridge running through the center.
 Created in 1935 and still a Boston attraction

Mar 9, 2014

* SUNDAY STAMPS *

WOMEN ON STAMPS

Lets start with a tribute to the Golden Jubilee 
of the CAMP FIRE GIRLS
Worship God, Seek Beauty, Give Service, 
Pursue Knowledge, Be Trustworthy, 
Hold Onto Health, Glorify Work, Be Happy

Posted Nov, 1, 1960


This next one is a nameless woman but a beautiful tribute and stamp.
Honoring Those Who Help fight INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
And don't forget the 
MARCH OF DIMES

Posted Jan, 15, 1957

This is commemorating the Highway Post Office First Trip 
Between Portland and Corvallis, Oregon

It was posted on the second TRIP looks like
January 10, 1949

The stamp honors the
FOUNDER OF MEMORIAL POPPY
MOIRA MICHAEL
Now we have a tribute to 
Lucy Stone Prominent American 
CRUSADER FOR WOMAN'S RIGHTS 
1818 - 1893
FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
Posted  Aug, 13, 1968
The final stamp is commemorating 
100 YEARS OF PROGRESS OF WOMEN
1848 -1948
Pictured are
Elizabeth Stanton, Carrie C. Catt, Lucretia Mott
 FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
 Posted July, 19, 1948

"SUNDAY FUNNIES"


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Also, Check out "Sunday Comic"
at Moore's Postcard Museum

Mar 7, 2014

Rocky Mountain National Park

Bear Lake and Glacier Gorge
COLORADO
"It's not an important card but you have to admit it is Beautiful.
I am an easy touch for a pretty picture."

Submitted for my "buds" at
http://thebestheartsarecrunchy.blogspot.com/2014/03/the-wearing-of-green-postcard.html

Check out Bear Lake Image Search 

Mar 6, 2014

FOLDER FAVORITES

ALOHA
and Cordial
Greetings from
HAWAII U.S.A.
Oct. 1956   
Dear Lynette,
Wish it were possible for you to see the actual places.
They are more lovely than pictures can make them look.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Ferrill
Ancient Hawaiian Family and Grass Shack
Lava Flow in Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii
Royal Hawaiian Hotel at Waikiki Beach, Honolulu
Rainbow Fall Hawaii
Hawaiian Hula Troupe
Hawaiian Bird of Paradise Flower

Mormon Temple at Laie, Oahu
Hawaiian Pineapple
Surfing and Canoeing at Waikiki Beach
Statue of King Kamehameha,  Honolulu
Onamea Arch, Hawaii
Nuuanu Pali, Oahu
 Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head, Honolulu
 Iolani Palace, Honolulu
Night Blooming Cereu Flower
Hawaiian Throw Net Fishing
Haleakala Volcano Crater Maui
Sunset View in Hawaii
THE LIFE OF THE LAND IS PRESERVED 
BY RIGHTEOUSNESS






Mar 5, 2014

ATLANTIC CITY

Largest Convention Hall and Theatre 
in the World, Atlantic City, N.J.
All of Atlantic City's population, 66,000, could be seated in this building at ne time in the main auditorium.  The longest home run Babe Ruth ever hit would stay inside the walls.  Football is played on a full sized field indoors, and the building is indeed the Convention Capitol of the world.

Posted Jan. 6 1944 Atlantic City N.J.
"Greetings"
from: Pvt. C.G. Brockman
To: Mrs. B.E. Brockman

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR 

Mar 4, 2014

Fat Tuesday

Happy Mardi Gras 2014
I was in New Orleans a little over a week ago.
Glad I went then.  The weather was perfect and the city was beautifully decorated already for Mardi Gras. 



Enjoy my original New Orleans post at:





Mar 3, 2014

VACANCY

    THE READ HOUSE

  Missionary Ridge                                       The New Chickamauga Dam
        Rock City Gardens    The Read House - Chattanooga, Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA'S 
NEWEST AND FINEST HOTEL

CENTRALLY LOCATED
AIR-CONDITIONED DINING ROOMS
GARAGE ADJOINS

= MAP MONDAY =

INDIANA
KEY TO VIEWS
1. State Teachers College, Terra Haute
2. Culver Military Academy, Culver
3. Swans at Winona Lake
4. St. Mary's Chapel, Notre Dame, Near South Bend
5. Engineering Building at Purdue University, La Fayette 
6. Harrison Park, Hammond
7. Lakeside Park, Ft. Wayne
8. Yacht Basin at Washington Park, Michigan City
9. White River, Muncie
10. State Capitol, Indianapolis
11. Ohio River Bridge, Evansville
12. Elkhorn Falls, Richmond
13. St. Joe River, Elkhart
14. Mississinewa River, Marion
15. Court House  and City Hall, Gary
16. Valparaiso University, Valparaiso
17. Bathing at Indiana Dunes State Park

FOR MORE MAPS ON MONDAY VISIT:

Mar 1, 2014

FABULOUS FLORIDA FAVORITES

For all my friends in the cold.  I am sending warm wishes 
and hopes that spring will soon break through.
 Warm Greetings from St. Petersburg
We swim in warm waters,
You slip on the ice.
Why in h . . . do you stay
When this place is so nice?

Miss You, Wish you were here. . .

Posted Feb. 9, 1940
St. Petersburg, FL

Hello Ann,
I hope you are feeling fine 
and hope you passed your Mid Year Exams O.K.  
We are having a lovely time played golf today
 the weather is beautiful, yours. 
Voskamps