Ruins of a brick building, probably an Odd Fellows Hall in Mobile County, Alabama.
The postmark on the back of this postcard is from Whistler, Alabama, October 6, 1909. The card is addressed to Mrs. J. H. Lakin at 214 South Lawrence Street in Montgomery, Alabama. The note reads, "Dear Mrs. Lakin - We re'd your dear letter yesterday & so glad to hear from you. The two...
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| Summary: | The postmark on the back of this postcard is from Whistler, Alabama, October 6, 1909. The card is addressed to Mrs. J. H. Lakin at 214 South Lawrence Street in Montgomery, Alabama. The note reads, "Dear Mrs. Lakin - We re'd your dear letter yesterday & so glad to hear from you. The two story frame building on this card is our place. Our dining room, kitchen & ware room is under the debris - the I.O.O. F. Hall (a brick bld.) was only ten feet from us - Rose is standing on the beam. We saved every thing. I will write as soon as I can - all well - Carrie" |
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