I Can't "Bear" to Leave
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Title |
I Can't "Bear" to Leave |
Caption |
Published by Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C. Made in U.S.A. |
Transcription |
Typed message on back of card: "No. 1 McClanahan St., Roanoke, Va., August 26, 1941. Dear Major Schaeffer, We saw nothing like this bear on the way up, but am told that they do exist on the other highway through the mountains. Wanda and I think and speak of all of you so often. We are enjoying a quiet holiday and both of us are improving daily in health and spirits. This is a very beautiful and prosperous manufacturing town, about a thousand feet above sealevel, and the climate has been splendid. Will see you about Sept. 15th. HCS." Addressed to: "Major J. M. Schaeffer, 61 North Liberty St., Asheville, North Car." Postmarked 26 Autust 1941. "Eingegangen am: Aug 27 1941, Beantwortet am: Sept -4 1941" is stamped on the back of the card. |
Publisher |
Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C. |
Description |
View of a black bear standing upright on his hind legs in a clearing, with a wooded area in the background. The card is numbered 47217 and NS412. |
Creation Date |
1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945 |
Date |
ca. 1930-1945 |
Subject (tgm) |
Bears Forests Animals |
Subject Topical |
Postcards--North Carolina. |
Subject Geographic |
North Carolina |
DCMI Type |
Image |
Form General |
Postcards |
Language |
English |
Physical Description of Original |
149 mm x 89 mm |
Medium of Original |
Paper |
Collection in Repository |
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077); collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/ |
Local Identifier |
P052; Accession number 30450 |
Citation |
"I Can't "Bear" to Leave" North Carolina Postcard Collection (P052), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill |
Digital Collection |
North Carolina Postcards |
Repository |
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Host |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Copyright |
Public Domain |
filename |
P052-101-0025.tif |
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