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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Wordless Wednesday: Postcards from Mexico, Part 1



Benita (McGinnis) McCormick (1889 - 1984)
Phillip C. McCormick (1892 - 1981)


"Tipos Mexicanos," or "Mexicans," reads the
caption at the bottom.  1937; from Benita
(McGinnis) McCormick's scrapbook
.





My great aunt and great uncle, Benita and Phillip McCormick, were enamored of Mexico and bought quite a few postcards during their visit there, mailing a number of them to their son and daughter, Phillip "Bud" and Jane.  These first two samples begin a series of their artistic and historic collection.




Taxco, Mexico.  1937; from Benita (McGinnis) McCormick's scrapbook.



To read the other installments in this series, please click on the links below:


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