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#1910: Willa Cather to Elsie Cather, [May 10, 1907]

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Old Witch House, Salem, Mass.2 This is a lovely old town on the sea2. You remember about the witches3? Dear Bob1;

This is a beautiful sunny day and Isabelle4 and I are on a walking trip.

Willa
Postcard No.7354. The Metropolitan News Co., Boston, Mass5. and Germany6 THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS Miss Elsie Cather1 Red Cloud7 Nebraska REDCLOUD, NEB.7 13 MAY 1907 8 AMREC'D SALEM MASS.2 MAY 10 1907 6-15 P