A light-colored brick hospital with a columned entrance portico and a small rooftop cupola, seen from across the street behind a stone retaining wall and iron fence. Mature shade trees frame the lawn, and a curving walk leads up toward the entrance.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
10/13/47
Schunky - your sp.t must have been
very powerful this AM and I hope
it stays that way. letter sp.t to-night
on my little pillow again. 600 or for
3 hals is not bad, especially in
Lynchburg where I never could do
mich. The picture on the reverse
ist keine Ausspiegelung der Wirklichkeit
dem Zahnfahl, doch hoffe ich daß Du
mich nicht verlässt.
Bussi Mämli
Translation
Lynchburg [illegible]
[illegible] Lottie [illegible]
[illegible] not [illegible]
[illegible] with no [illegible]
[illegible] is still [illegible]
[illegible] picture [illegible]
[illegible] write [illegible]
3 [illegible]
on my little pillow again [illegible]
600 [illegible]
[illegible] very peaceful [illegible]
[illegible] Your 8/13 [illegible] candy [illegible]
[illegible] especially in [illegible]
[illegible] years [illegible] no [illegible]
[illegible] and [illegible] wish [illegible] thank [illegible]
[illegible] Trude
Linen-textured stock with white border; Curt Teich production code 8A-H812 printed at lower right.
Postmark: LYNCHBURG VA. OCT 13 1947 5 PM. Linen-texture Curt Teich "C.T. Art-Colortone" divided-back card with white border; 1¢ Washington stamp; light toning and edge wear.
Cite this card
Guggenheimer Maternity Hospital, Lynchburg, VA, 1947, postcard, c. 1947. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/guggenheimer-maternity-hospital-lynchburg-va-1947. Accessed November 2, 2026.
