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Christmas greeting card from service members of the USS Pine Island (AV-12), circa 1945. The front features an illustration of a Japanese boat and the Pine Island with Mount Fuji in the background. The card interior features photographs of people and landmarks in Japan.Card text: "Our Yuletide Holiday this year will find us far apart I fear, so 'buckup' folks and let us say a Merry Christmas…
Postcard to "Grammie" from "Jackie," Okinawa, Japan, circa 1945-1952. Sends Christmas greetings. Postcard image features an illustration of a village and tree, along with the text "Seasons Greetings from Okinawa."Inscription on verso: "Dear Grannie, This isn't much of a greeting card but it's the best I could find on the Island. To add a little to it I wish you a very, very Merry Christmas, and…
Easter greeting card addressed to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Norman B. Moerbe, circa 1944. The text reads: "At Easter to the one I love."
Inscription on envelope: "To my honey."
Valentine's Day greeting card addressed to Norman B. Moerbe from Margie (Hall) Moerbe, circa 1940s-1950s. The text reads: "To one I love, a Valentine from my heart."
Inscription on envelope: "To my darling husband."
Items from Box One, Folder 5 of the Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection, circa 1942-1945. Folder contains ephemera such as postcards, Christmas and Thanksgiving menus, certificates, landing signal instructions, and other items related to Leigh's service with the United States Navy during World War II. Two documents are written in Japanese. Includes 10 total items.
Holiday greeting card from the Ryan Family (Claude, Gladys, David and Jerry), 1938. Features an image of the family in an unidentified aircraft decorated with a wreath. Card was likely sent to John Fornasero.Text: "The Ryans / Claude, Gladys, David, and Jerry / Wish you a joyous Christmas and may you have fair skys and tailwinds as you take-off into 1938."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items…