Nettie Visits Lancaster – 1924
I found this postcard, sent by “Nettie” from Lancaster, delivered to Elva Beck in Lewisburg.
The month and date are not clear; the postmark is partially obscured. I believe it is January 30.
Nettie writes that she is “having a large time” but that is “quite cool”.
The date is clearly 1924.
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