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Postcard sent from Rachel Noel to her son and husband, during a flight to Ethiopia

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Call NumberARL117-2023-375CreatorNoel, Rachel, 1918-2008DateJul 28, 1972SummaryPostcard sent from Rachel Noel to her husband and son, while on a series of flights back to the United States.Physical Description1 postcard ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm (7 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectNoel, Rachel, 1918-2008--Correspondence--Noel, Edmond F., 1916-1986CollectionPreserving Black Western LegaciesFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/2/resources/8628Type of MaterialPostcardsDigital Version Created FromARL117, Box 5, FF39Original Material Found in CollectionARL117. Rachel Noel papersNotesPostcard reads: "Friday morning, July 28th, 1972. Dearest Family, We are in the air on the way home. Left Addis Ababa about an hour ago. Will stop in a few minutes at Asmara in northern Ethiopia; another stop in Rome; a connecting flight in Paris and on to New York City. I've just touched ground at Asmara - 8:18am. This has certainly been a wonderful trip! Will see you before this card reaches you, I think! Lovingly, Mamma"Languageeng

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