| Scope and Content | Ikenberry Hall: Young Men's Home Postcard Collection. 1-2 Colorized versions with the buildings in red and blue, blue skies, and green trees/grass. Labeled on front, "Men's Home, Manchester College, North Manchester, Ind." 1 Unused card. 2 Back indicates it was sent from North Manchester on 18 October 1946 to Rev. and Mrs. A. [?] Bucklew in Brookville, Ohio. Note reads, "Dear Folks: How are you? We are well. Lillie and I are attending our Regional Conference here at the College. We are having a fine conference with very inspiring addresses. We have met several pastors from Ohio. Wish you could have attended the conference with us. Let us hear from you soon. Laportis & Lillie."
3 BW photograph labeled, "Young Men's Hall, North Manchester, Indiana." Handwritten note on front reads, "From Cousin Lulu. This Hall is at the College." Back indicates it was sent from North Manchester on 28 February 1914 to Mrs. Elmer Baker in Etna Green, Indiana. Note on back reads, "Dear Cousin, I am glad every body [sic] is doing so well. Seems to me Grandma will need to keep her cooky [sic] jar filled. Tell Elmer that my fiancé isn't so big that he needs to bring the wagon. Tell Marion's if they want to see us I think they will half [sic] to come home to mother's; for we will only make a 10 days visit now and a longer visit another time." 4 BW photograph with tinted sky, labeled on front: "Young Men's Hall. North Manchester, Ind. 9008." Unused card. |
