Recalling pleasant things and taking the time to dwell on them.
Iowa: 1920’s.
(P-0263)(P-0263a)U.S. #4981917-1919 Regular Issue Series1¢ WashingtonIssued March 1917 – Postmarked June 9, 1921 in Iowa City, Iowa (P-0263)(P-0128)U.S. #498 1917-19 Regular Issue Series 1¢ Washington Issued March 1917 –Postmarked June 22, 1921 in Iowa City, Iowa(P-0193)Childrens Hospital U.S. #405 1912-14 1¢ WashingtonPostmarked Aug 19, 1921 in Iowa City.(P-0193)
(P-0305)U.S. #498 1917-19 Regular Issue Series 1¢ Washington Issued March 1917 –Postmarked July 13, 1922 in Iowa City, Iowa
(P-0088)A Unique Friendship Postcard from 1923.U.S. #405 1912-14 Regular Issue Series 1¢ Washington Earliest Known Use: February, 1912 Postmarked November 28, 1923 in Trenton, MO. (P-0088)Trenton, Missouri – Hometown of my mother, Dixie Lee Boyer, born January 1, 1923.(S-0008)U.S. #565 Series of 1922-25 14¢ American Indian – Hollow Horn BearFirst Day of Issue: May 1, 1923 City: Muskogee, OK and Washington, DC.(P-0127) Main Street in Wayland – Postmarked – February 19, 1924 (no stamp).(C-0126)U.S. #620 1925 Norse-American Heritage Issue – 2¢ Sloop Restaurationen, U.S. #621 1925 Norse-American Heritage Issue – 5¢ Viking Ship First Day of Issue: May 18, 1925 Cities: St. Paul, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Benson, MN; Northfield, MN; Algona, IA; Decorah, IA; Washington, D.C. Postmarked May 18, 1925 in Decorah, Iowa.(C-0127) U.S. #620 1925 Norse-American Heritage Issue – 2¢ Sloop Restaurationen, U.S. #621 1925 Norse-American Heritage Issue – 5¢ Viking Ship First Day of Issue: May 18, 1925 Cities: St. Paul, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Benson, MN; Northfield, MN; Algona, IA; Decorah, IA; Washington, D.C. Postmarked May 18, 1925 in Algona, Iowa.
(P-0288)U.S. #554 2¢ Washington1922-25 Regular Issue Series Postmarked August 12, 1925 in Iowa City.
(P-0319)U.S. #554 2¢ Washington1922-25 Regular Issue Series Postmarked October 21, 1925 in Iowa City.
(C-0039)U.S. #554 2¢ Washington, U.S. #555 3¢ Lincoln , U.S. #566 15¢ Statue of Liberty 1922-25 Regular Issue Series Postmarked January 3, 1927 in Iowa City. A personal letter from C.C. Nutting, mailed from his State University of Iowa office in Iowa City on January 3, 1927 (see postmark on back side). The letter was registered with return postage guaranteed (20-cents) and addressed to Rev. J. M. Ross, D.D. in Erie, PA. Rev. Ross was Charles’s brother-in-law married to his sister Helen Louise. The letter arrived in Erie on Jan. 4, and in North Erie on Jan. 5, just eighteen days before Nutting died (Jan 23, 1927) in Iowa City.(C-0039)(P-0110)Medical College Building U.S. #583 1923-26 Regular Issue Series 2¢ Washington Postmarked June 15, 1928.
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