Description
This vintage postcard shows a charming street scene of tall buildings and lush greenery in Long Beach, California. The sender, Mrs. Harry Backus, describes her stay at Cook’s General Apartments until September 1st, 1936. This lovely, earth-toned view is a delightful keepsake from the 1930s.
Front Text (cleaned):
1666
L6 Hotels and Apartments, East Ocean Avenue, Long Beach, California
1A957
Back Text (cleaned):
July 20, 1936
Dear Alice:
The crosses mark the spot where I am living, or at least part of the building is shown. I hear of you often and think of you often. I am at Long Beach, Cook's Gen. apts. until Sept. 1st with Mrs. Bulan. Having a lovely time! Will stop in Toledo later on.
Mrs. Harry Backus
Elauwood Ave.
Toledo, Ohio.
