A color postcard of Nisqually Glacier in Washington State. The front caption at the bottom reads: “Nisqually Glacier, Rainier National park, Washington”. The postcard was postmarked Shelton, Wash. Apr. 28, 1936 4:30 PM and was sent by Mr. & Mrs. Reed Rooney to Mr. & Mrs. Howard Cain Bisbee Arizona. The message on the back in blue ink reads: “April 27, 1936 Dear Eva & Howard Arrived here at 1:20 Wednesday noon. Sure did have a nice trip & we enjoyed it & didn't get very tired. I'm chief (illegible) Eva Mother said to tell you we are all fine. We hope little Howard & Beatrice are getting along fine. Love, Mr. & Mrs. Reed Roony” The postcard was published by the Curt Teich Company, Chicago, Illinois and was sent with a green, one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. Calvin Cain Collection.
2002.08.83