Egypt Postcard 056

Item

Egypt postcard #
Egypt Postcard 056
Orientation
Horizontal
Image Type
Photograph (matte)
Color
Grayscale
Site/Location
Giza (use for any images of the Great Pyramids or great Sphinx)
Keywords
Pyramids
Sphinx
Statue
Deity
Studio
Zogos and Co. Cairo-Egypt
Reverse Header
None
Language(s) used
English
Arabic
Serial No./Inventory Number
No. 01. The Sphinx and the Pyramids
Address Line(s) (Reverse)
Yes
Presence of Stamp Box
Yes
Presence of Center Divider
Yes
Presence of a Postage Stamp
Yes
Hand-written communication text
Suez, Mar. 9
Dear Miss Mars,
Scribbling while waiting to be called to go to boat for India. Visited pyramids + [shorthand for "and"] sphinx today, then drove for 3 hr. across desert here. Think Egyptian Museum is most interesting.
K. Haerr
Name and address of postcard recipient
Miss Helen Mares
Arsenal Jr. HSchool
40 + Butler St.
Pittsburgh
Pa
USA
Date when posted
Mar. 9 (c. 1920 - based on postage amount)
Place posted
Suez [Egypt]
Notes
Has two 5 millieme Egyptian stamps. Cancellation mark is not legible so unable to determine year it was posted.