[Postcard to Mrs. G. L. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, August 14, 1917]

Postcard to Mrs. G. L. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, postmarked August 14, 1917. Notes that he will be in New York soon. Postcard illustration depicts Hotel Patten in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Caption on front: "Hotel Patton, Chattanooga, U.S.A., overlooked by Natures Roof Garden, Lookout Mountain."

Caption on verso: "'See America first.' Stop-over privileges at Chattanooga on through tickets. Scenically and historically CHATTANOOGA is one of the most interesting cities on the American Continent. On four battlefields the losses were 50,000 brave soldiers. Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga National Park, Missionary Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, etc., present panoramas of unsurpassed and sublime grandeur. Hon. James Bryce, British Ambassador to the United States says: 'I regard the HOTEL PATTEN as one of the Finest Hotels I have ever seen. It would be a credit to any city in the world.'"

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