Ruth Expects a Letter – Utica, N. Y. (1909)

Mr. James Stansbury lived in Coney Island, a peninsula extending into New York Bay in southern Brooklyn. Since the mid 19th century, the area was a much-visited resort and amusement park. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coney_Island Between Christmas and New Year of 1909, James received a postcard from Ruth. Ruth mailed the postcard from Utica, the city that was … Continue reading Ruth Expects a Letter – Utica, N. Y. (1909)