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

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.…

[Postcard to Mrs. Drew, possibly from Charles W. Drew, circa 1917-1919] (Item)

Postcard to Mrs. Drew, possibly from Charles W. Drew, circa 1917-1919. Color image of Bedford, Nova Scotia, with brief message about visiting the shore.

[Postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 25, 1917] (Item)

Postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 25, 1917. Describes his first flight and future daily routine.

[Postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 5, 1918] (Item)

Postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 5, 1918. Asks after his sister and friends, mentions he is resting and recovering. Sent from hospital in Metz (part of Germany during the war, now France).

[Postcard to C. N. Butler from Herman Butler, postmarked April 2, 1917] (Item)

Postcard to C. N. Butler from Herman Butler, postmarked April 2, 1917. Acknowledges receipt of letters and gives instructions for future mail. Postcard image features a wharf scene in San Diego, California.Typed caption: "1184 - Wharf Scene, San Diego, California."

[Postcard to R. G. Butler from Herman Butler, circa May 1918] (Item)

Postcard to R. G. Butler from Herman Butler, circa May 1918. Explains postcard is from where he's been living the past month and thanks him for package. Postcard image features the Mablethorpe Convalescent Home in England.Typed caption: "Mablethorpe Convalescent Home."

[Postcard from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, February 4, 1919] (Item)

Postcard from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, February 4, 1919. Notifies his family that he is stationed at Toul, France with the 135th Aero Squadron and is well.

[Postcard from Joseph Wehner to his sister Hazel Wehner, circa 1917] (Item)

Postcard from Joseph Wehner to his sister Hazel Wehner, circa 1917. Informs her that he visited the Castle of Chillon in Switzerland. Postcard image is of the same. Caption: "Chateau de Chillon et les Dents du Midi."Inscription on verso: "Dear Hay, I went all through the famous Castle of Chillon the other day. Best regards, Joe. [Addressed to Miss Hazel Wehner in Everett, Massachusetts.]"

[American Express postcard from Lieutenant Hugh Ellis to Mrs. Drew, marked received November 13, 1918] (Item)

American Express postcard from Lieutenant Hugh Ellis to Mrs. Drew, marked received November 13, 1918. Postcard accompanied a money order for $181 (presumably the 1000 francs Ellis said he would send in his previous letter).

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

Postcard to Mrs. G. L. Grimshaw from Ray M. Grimshaw, postmarked August 14, 1917. Notes that he will be in Washington, D.C. soon. Postcard illustration depicts the First Universalist Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Caption on front: "First Universalist Church, Main and Hickory Sts., Chattanooga, Tenn. (Shinn Memorial)."