Anderson - Postcard

Item

Title
Anderson - Postcard
Subject
Europe--Emigration and immigration
Families--History
Manuscripts, Norwegian
Correspondence
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Pictures
Category
3. World War I
Author
Andersen, Reidar
Andersen, Liss
Place
Oslo
Current holder
Museums of History New South Wales
Date
January 9, 1937
Link
https://vernon.mhnsw.au/objects/54693/postcard
Item number 
SP2010/4
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin 
Norway
Language
Norwegian
Description from source 
0 - Whole, H: 13.7 x W: 8.9cm (H: 137 x W: 89mm) Postcard sent to Arnt Martinius 'Martin' Andersen (1899 - 1963), former resident of 64 Gloucester Street and later 58 Gloucester Street, The Rocks, 1937.The coloured postcard featuring an illustration of snow covered trees forming snowmen-like figures on the front is addressed "Herr Arnt M. Andersen 58 Gloucester St. City Sydney Australia". Dated 1 Janaury 1937, this postcard was sent to Arnt Martinius 'Martin' Andersen (1899 - 1963) from his eldest son Reidar and daughter-in-law Liss (Elise). Handwritten in Norwegian on the reverse, is a message wishing his father a Happy New Year and a promise to send a letter soon.
Physical format 
Postcards