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Post Card

Postmark:
Buena Vista Colorado, 6 PM Dec 30, 1913

To:
Mrs. Annie Fry
518 E First St
Trinidad, Colo

Message:

Dear Mama I hope you had a Merry Christmas and I wish you a Happy New Year. Why don’t you write. With lots of love, Maude

Upside down writing at top of card:
This is near were [sic] we live now. (Referring to photograph on front of card) - see below.

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 Chalk Creek Canyon near St. Elmo, Colo. Hartley 125

Note: Maude’s daughter, Josephine (my maternal grandmother) was born at St. Elmo in 1904. St. Elmo is now a ghost town.