Postcard from Washington DC

Postcard from Washington DC

Addressed to Rosemary Chadwick from Roy Chadwick. Writes he has arrived and had an interesting day. Postcard is of hotel where he is staying. On the front a painting of a large multi-story building with American Flags on top and trees in the foreground. Title 'The Shoreham Hotel, Connecticut Ave. at Calvert St. -- Washington DC'.

1943-10-11

Postcard with artwork front handwritten on reverse

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THE SHOREHAM HOTEL – Connecticut Ave. at Calvert St. – WASHINGTON, D. C.
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Washington 11th Oct 43.
My dearest Osie. I arrived here last night and have spent a very interesting day today. Someday I’ll bring you to see this delightful City my dear. This is a picture of the Hotel where I’m staying. With much love to you & Mummy & Margaret. yours Daddy
[underlined] Miss [/underlined] Rosemary Chadwick.
“Kingsley”.
Gilbert Road.
Hale. Cheshire.
England.
[inserted] VIA AIR MAIL IN U. S. A. [/inserted]