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Notes: This is a rare example (in Jennie’s collection) of a real photograph post card. Lalla arrived on Ellis Island on the Lusitannia in November of 1911. She initially stayed in the New York area with Swedish friends or relatives. By the…

Notes: Notes: You can see shutters propped open in the windows of the building in the foreground. The card would have had to be written prior to 1912. By the summer of 1912, Jennie, her father (Charles Nelson Cotton) and her son (Nelson Olney…

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Madaket Rd. Nantucket, Mass. 26 – 5 – 1914 Dear Mother- Was out to see Mrs. Yerxes yesterday I had dinner, she invited me to go out again to-morrow & stay overnight. Am going Love from O.

S. Jennie Dunham Nantucket, Mass. 269 Carl St., San Francisco, Cal. Hello Jennie Dear, Here I am up here with Retta. Having a nice time of course we have spoken of you many times she sends lots of love to you and would love to see you so would I …

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Madaket Road Nantucket, Mass. Here is another for your collection. Love, From Olney

Jennie Dunham Nantucket Island, Mass. (Augusta, Me.) Nov. 14, 1913 Dear Mrs. D. I was so glad to here from you again how have you all been since I heard from I made enquiries for you last summer but Mrs. Gon… didn’t seem to know where you was…

Mr. N. O. Dunham Nantucket Island Nantucket, Mass. Madaquet L.S.S. Dear Olney, I am pleased to get a line any time. Let me know about your mother, and dad. Aunty

Mr. Olney Dunham Nantucket Island, Mass. Dear O. When will you know about the L.S.S. job? Think you will get it. Thanks for card. Very pretty. Also the Hulus view. (?) Hastey Aunty Write soon.

Mrs. Jennie Dunham 5 West Chester St. Nantucket, Mass. My Dear Mother, Will be home Tuesday afternoon, N.O.D.

Mrs. Jennie Dunham Madaket Rd. Nantucket, Mass. One more for your collection of lighthouses N.O.D.