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               <p>Postcard from Thomas Murphy to his sister Anna Murphy. Postcard from the Kieran Costello private collection. The recipient stayed at Asylum, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Part of a collection of postcards collected by B. Murphy from around the world, c.1910-1923.</p>
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             Feb. 11, 1916   Des Moines Ia.   Dear Sister,    I will <lb/>write you a few lines <lb/>How are you? and <lb/>How are all the <lb/>folks? I am well <lb/>working every day <lb/>I haven't heard from <lb/>any the folks since <lb/>June. Am getting <lb/>anxious to hear. <lb/>If you get this answer <lb/>right away and I will <lb/>write more next time.   from your <sic>loveing</sic> <lb/>Brother   Thomas Murphy   Miss A Murphy 
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