Leap Year Postcard to Mrs. Carrie Mars
Photograph -- Postcard
Identifier:
1980.155.3Description
Color postcard celebrating the Leap Year addressed to Mrs. Carrie Mars. Postmarked August 13, 1912, from Green River, Utah. The correspondence reads:"Green River August 13 1912
My Dear Sister
when this weath-
-er lets up so 2
can get a good
breath. I will answer
you letter. It is so
hot Lanie nearly
melted all the time.
Lottie."
The front of the postcard reads:
"FOR YOU ALONE"
If you are looking for a wife,
I'm just the girl for you.
To make you happy all through life,
I'm just the girl for you. To flatter you I'll take great pains
and make you think you're long on brains
I'll swell the blood in all your veins,
I'm just the girl for you."
Content Date:
August 13 1912Related person
Carrie Ann Mars [1871-1931] (references)Related places
Palisade (references)Green River (was created at)