Black-and-white postcard with image of The White House on front. Writing around the edges of postcard reads, "Wed. Your 'charming' was not home yesterday but we went [?] his home. If you were here we could have such a good time. We enjoy it ever so much but it would be twice as nice if you were here. We are on the go it is hard to find time to write even a card. Must go to breakfast now. R.M.E." Writing on back of image reads, "Miss Rose L. McLeod, James Island, S.C."
A scrapbook by Erastus W. Everson (1837-1897) documenting his time spent serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861- 1865); the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands during the American Reconstruction Period (1865-1877); as a librarian at the University of South Carolina and a newspaper editor.
