Creation Date

1927

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Charles Lindbergh in front of an airplane. Text on the front reads "Col. Chas. A. Lindberg, L-527 / Little Falls, Minn. - His Home Town". The card was sent to Minnie Veith at the Central Hotel in Red Wing from Mrs. Scherf in Little Falls, postmarked August 11, 1927. The message reads "After I talked to you I went to the Shriners Parade and when I got home Henry had the Ford all fixed up and said we were going to see Lindy. I certainly had to hurry. Was fine tho. / Mrs. Scherf". Mrs. Scherf and Henry went to see Lindbergh at Little Falls. Minnie Veith was the donor's aunt.

Geographic Names

Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, NA [44.56247,-92.5338] [id:5042773]
Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, United States, NA [45.97635,-94.3625] [id:5034970]