Description
The Hotel Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, Illinois, stands tall in red-brown brick and white trim, as seen on this vibrant postcard. Cars and a bus line the street before its impressive facade. This colorful postcard, mailed from Clinton, Iowa, on January 18th, 1930s, shares news of illness and hope for recovery.
Front Text (cleaned):
AGRITA
Hotel Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, Ill.
1A1825
Back Text (cleaned):
Dear Folks,
Jan 18, 3 PM
Sherman just called and said 19/33. He got the dial and found it. She saw that Will was very sick. We are sorry and hope he is better. Please let us know how he is getting along.
Myrtle, Alfie Lampert
