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Lena’s Postcards #53

Postmark:
Sharpsville, Indiana, 20 June 1921, 3 PM

Addressed to:
Mrs. J.W. Hackleman
923 Fayette St.
Connersville
Ind.

Message:
Dear Lena:
Am just getting up from worst illness I’ve had in years. 2 week critically ill, now creep about house when not laying down – Still taking my medicine – glad to have your letter. Frank is about [?]ke Mr. H. with Love
Bal.


John and Lena Hackleman lived at 923 Fayette Street in Connersville for several years. In 1935, there was a fire in the house. I do not know if the house was salvageable. Regardless, the street is no longer residential as the photograph from Google street view shows.

923 Fayette Street

Image courtesy of Google street view.

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