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Letters, July 8th, 1911_006

Item

Edith Schwartz Clements, Letters, July 8, 1911
Title
Letters, July 8th, 1911_006
Alternative Title
Letters, July 8th, 1911
Date
8-Jul-11
Creator
Edith Schwartz Clements
Description
handwritten letter
Identifier
nshs-rg3158am-002
Transcription
6 Monday Tuesday morning, we had taken my plates to a lithographer who makes beautiful colored post-cards & he made a price on them for lithography which requires 15 impressions for each plate, which is about the same price as was quoted in America for a three color process. Of course, there would be a duty to add. This lithographer was very interesting, being interested in flowers & the photographing of cloud effects. He runs off hundreds of beautiful colored post-cards of such subjects, just for his own pleasure. I was so enthusiastic over these that he gave me a couple of sets! Tuesday dawned bright & clear for a change, & after packing, we met Prof. & Mrs. D. at the high school & went for a jaunt in the “Saxony Switzerland,” about an hour’s ride out. This was a treat indeed, as the “mountains” were beautiful pine-covered hills & our way led through the dusky forest up to the summit of one of the highest hills where one could get an extensive view of the surrounding hills & country. Here & there the rounded softness of
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