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German field postcard, dated July 15, 1918.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.
[Fokker E-series aircraft]
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Postcard of a Fokker E-series aircraft, circa 1914-1918.Inscription: "Der neue Fokker-Eindecker für Ruckenfluge."Inscription on album page: "Early Fokker."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
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 of Monument des Girondins in Bordeaux, France, circa 1917-1918.
[German serviceman]
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Photographic postcard of a German serviceman, circa 1917. Includes a mostly illegible inscription.
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. Describes his first flight and future daily routine.
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) "Christmas Greeting" postcard, 1917. Front includes a pre-printed Christmas greeting with the YMCA logo and is decorated with holly and mistletoe. Handwritten inscription on verso: "Hello wishing each and all of you a happy and prosperous New Year."
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).
Book of 24 printed black-and-white postcards of Brest, France, produced by Artaud & Nozais, Nantes, circa 1918. Images illustrate France at war, with shots of Naval ships and submarines and a war port under construction, interspersed with more idyllic shots of parks, squares, chateaus, and waterfront views.