{"id":15610,"date":"1965-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1965-01-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/letters\/letters_from_marcy_1965-01-31-a.html"},"modified":"2018-01-04T06:04:38","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T06:04:38","slug":"letters-from-marcy-1965-01-31-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/1965\/01\/31\/letters-from-marcy-1965-01-31-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters from Marcy #2: 31 January 1965"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_15879\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Navajo-rugs.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/01\/Navajo-rugs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Navajo rugs\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15879\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Navajo rugs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>The first of the handwritten notes was a postcard from Keams Canyon, postmarked the same day as letter #3. But letter #3 refers to &#8220;the postcard I sent,&#8221; which must be this one, so I\u2019m calling this #2 and the other one #3.<\/p>\r\n<p>It seems a little silly to put handwritten letters in typewriter font, so I\u2019ll just put them in block quote format.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Printed on postcard:<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"boxed\">\r\n<p>The Garcias<\/p>\r\n<p>Canyon De Chelly Trading Post<\/p>\r\n<p>Located at the entrance of Historic Canyons De Chelly and Del Muerto<\/p>\r\n<p>Chinle, Arizona<\/p>\r\n<p>Rug Room of quality Vegetable Dye Rugs. Chinle Vegetable Dye Rugs are all handmade, woven on a Navajo loom and do not contain commercial dyes. Colors are obtained from plants&#8212;plant roots, trees, tree bark, nuts, etc.<\/p>\r\n<p>Visit Our Rug Room<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>The message that Marcy wrote on the postcard was very brief:<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"boxed\">\r\n<p>Most agonizing DECISIONS!!!<\/p>\r\n<p>tempted to buy all of &#8217;em...<\/p>\r\n<p>M.<\/p>\r\n<p>(got 3)<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Postmarked Keams Canyon, Ariz, Feb 1, 1965.<\/p>\r\n<hr width=\"25%\" \/>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jed.hartman\/posts\/10214275777948280\">Facebook post for this letter<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A brief postcard showing Navajo rugs.","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters-to-parents","category-keams-canyon"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15610"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15926,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15610\/revisions\/15926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/marcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}