{"id":367,"date":"2007-05-17T12:25:52","date_gmt":"2007-05-17T20:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/uncategorized\/olean-obelia"},"modified":"2007-05-17T12:29:53","modified_gmt":"2007-05-17T20:29:53","slug":"olean-obelia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=367","title":{"rendered":"Olean-obelia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a good part of my youth in Olean NY and have mostly fond memories of my years there.  We arrived in 1957 from the UK and the family drifted away in the mid 1960s.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/501219446\/Olean.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"237\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Olean\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/212\/501219446_3eac6cba8a_m.jpg?resize=240%2C237\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><em>Wolf Creek Scout Camp<\/em><\/div>\n<p>Rick Jenks complied this <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jenks.net\/olean.htm\">web site of historic postcards of Olean<\/a>.  Nice job.  It makes me nostalgic.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/501219572\/Olean.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Olean\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/213\/501219572_001edc1602_m.jpg?resize=196%2C240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Simon in about 1960<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/501219542\/Olean.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Olean\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/209\/501219542_dc4722f9f0_m.jpg?resize=199%2C240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>My first birthday in the USA <\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Olean had a population of over 30,000 in 1910 and now has less than 17,000.  Housing is cheap about 40% lower than the national average.  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oleanny.com\/2\">It does have a nice web site. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a good part of my youth in Olean NY and have mostly fond memories of my years there. We arrived in 1957 from the UK and the family drifted away in the mid 1960s. Wolf Creek Scout Camp Rick Jenks complied this web site of historic postcards of Olean. Nice job. It makes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-postcards","category-simon-says"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-5V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}