Two addressed envelopes to Mrs. James Pickens Walker, Jacksonville and Hendersonville
Book 2, Page 230 ·1950-1957
Transcription
Upper envelope:
Pencilled note along the right margin in the compiler’s hand:
[Annotation in pencil:] my 1st letter from Nancy
Addressed in black ink:
Mrs. J. P. Walker 3648 Hedrick St. Jacksonville 5, Fla.
A purple 3-cent United States postage stamp at the upper left; circular postmark partly legible.
Lower envelope:
Printed return-address device at upper left, in red, showing a stylized bird with the wording:
ROCKBROOK CAMP FOR GIRLS BREVARD, N.C.
Postmarked at upper right with a wavy-line cancel reading:
BREVARD, N.C. / JAN 17 / 10 AM / 1957
A 3-cent purple Statue of Liberty airmail stamp at the upper right corner.
Addressed in pencil in a child’s hand:
Mrs. J. P. Walker Route 2, Hendersonville, N.C.
AI Notes
Album page with two postmarked envelopes mounted one above the other. The upper envelope bears a purple 3-cent stamp and a smudged circular postmark; addressed in black ink to Mrs. J. P. Walker, 3648 Hedrick St., Jacksonville 5, Fla., with a pencilled annotation along the right edge in the compiler’s hand reading ‘my 1st letter from Nancy.’ The lower envelope is from Rockbrook Camp for Girls, Brevard, N.C., bearing a 3-cent purple Statue of Liberty airmail stamp and a Brevard, N.C. wavy-line postmark of JAN 17 1957, addressed in a child’s pencilled hand to Mrs. J. P. Walker, Route 2, Hendersonville, N.C.