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Brantley, Claude E., 1915-1984 to Dorothy Brantley

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09610.008 Author/Creator: Brantley, Claude E., 1915-1984 Place Written: Salt Lake City, Utah Type: Postcard Date: 11 August 1943 Pagination: 2 p. ; Order a Copy

One postcard from Claude E. Brantley to Dorothy Brantley dated August 11, 1943. Features text, Greetings From Utah. Within the word Utah are images of places of interest. Stitched along the edge of the postcard is a bag of Salt from Great Salt Lake, Utah. Letter was addressed to Dorothy Troyer, Dorothy's maiden name as they had not yet been married.

Brantley, Claude E., 1915-1984
Brantley, Dorothy, 1920-1987

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