Browsing by Subject "Soldiers"
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is a photograph of twenty-seven soldiers and a dog. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Art and Humour Publishing Co. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) Ornate lettering of a love poem accompanies an image of a soldier thinking of a young woman, presumably "back home." The postcard writer (Fred) writes on the front "Farewell Try to cheer up little girl x x x x x." ...
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(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color)This postcard depicts a soldier with a broken arm smoking a pipe. It it has a crookedly affixed British, green, halfpenny stamp, and reads Buxton, December 21, 1917. The card was sent to Miss Eileen Carter from ...
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(Glora; Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard is a black and white photograph with color added later. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Farbenphotogr. Gesellschaft (Color Photograph Society) (Stuttgart (Europe, Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart district)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard is a painting of several soldiers on the battlefield firing cannons at Reims, the burning town. The stamp reads "German Empire" and costs 5 pfennings. On the top left corner of the back is a picture ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard depicts a young woman looking at a war map and thinking of a (depicted) soldier. This card is unposted.
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is a photograph of solemn male attendees at a war memorial dedication service, in Niton, Isle of Wight. The card is unposted but written on the back are the names of the deceased and ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) The card depcits a soldier on the battlefield, on his knees and praying to Jesus on the cross. At the lower left side of the image, the printed "Church Army London W." indicates church invovlement with the ...
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(Crown ((probably) England (Europe, United Kingdom)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This card is an "official photograph," with the Crown Copyright reserved. It seems to be one of several "'Daily Mail' Battle Pictures." The caption on the back indicates that it was a common practice for soldiers, ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This is a German Field Post Card. The front provides preprinted spacing for the address, and all pertinent information about where the card is coming from and where it is going. Unlike the British Field ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This is a "Field Service Postcard" sent from the front. The card is a pre-printed form that only allows senders to cross out irrelevant information and leave any pertinent messages showing. Any additional ...
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(Bamforth & Co., Ltd. (England (Europe, United Kingdom) and New York (North and Central America, United States, New York)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) The third of a series, this postcard depicts a soldier down on one knee, with his hand over his eyes and hat off. He is sitting in front of a cart with what appears to be some ammunition shells. The poem is Christian ...
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(Bamforth & Co., Ltd. (England (Europe, United Kingdom) and New York (North and Central America, United States, New York)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) In the same "Hymn" series as "Fight the Good Fight (3)," this postcard shows a picture of a soldier and Christ, photographic in nature against a painted background. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This sweetheart card is a short verse accompanied by colorful image of a soldier writing a letter to a young female, presumably a love interest. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(J. Salmon (Sevenoaks (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard depicts a soldier against the backdrop of a Union Flag. This postcard is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Leonard and Staines (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London))?; Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard seems to depict only a few soliders in "Gallant India," but when held to the light, the enemy soldiers appears under the "Find the Enemy" text; The card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Bamforth & Co., Ltd. (England (Europe, United Kingdom) and New York (North and Central America, United States, New York)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, )(Color) This postcard depicts two wounded soldiers, the one in the foreground looking at a vision of Christ. While not quoted, the text is taken from the Bible, John 15:13. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) The card depicts "Christmas 1915" with an angel showing a soldier his home, the town covered with snow.The verse is small and written in a shiled-type shape. The bottom of the front of the card provides "To" and ...
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(Benton & Co. (Brighton (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Brighton and Hove)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) Unlike the postcards "I'm Thinking of You Everyday" and "I'm Thinking of You Everyday (2)," this card is a poem written as a letter but it does not provide a pre-printed "From" space where the sender signs their ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White )This postcard contains a poem written as a letter with a fill in the blank for "From". The picture to the left of the text is called "At 'Duty's Call'" and depicts a solider in front of a British flag. ...