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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner: Mimmie Murray 2001.24/88
ArchiveNational English Literary Museum, Grahamstown
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date11 September 1911
Address Fromna
Address ToPortlock, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Who ToAndre Murray
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Legend
The Project is grateful to the National English Literary Museum (NELM) for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark and the address it was sent to and the recipient are on its front.
1 Many thanks dear, for your nice letter. Do write to me sometimes &
2give me all the news, even if I can't write long letters in return.
3
4 I send you a little picture of the Victoria Falls I bought when I was
5there. I like it because it gives a little idea of the mist & haze &
6the rainbows.
7
8 Much love to all. I wish you were going to Cape Town for the holiday
9as I shall be there
10
11 Olive Schreiner
12
Notation
The picture of the Victoria Falls referred to is no longer attached.