Browsing University Libraries by Type "Personal correspondence"
Now showing items 21-39 of 39
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(The Woodland Card Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) The picture on this postcard shows a map of Europe spread out on the horizon with a Lion walking from France into Belgium. An arrow points the way from Belgium to Germany and says "To Berlin." There are ...
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(J. Beagles & Co. Ltd., Printers and Publishers, E.C. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is a real photograph of two hands clasped underneath Allied countries' flags and surrounded by roses. The text, by Terry, is also surrounded by roses. The border is a bas relief floral ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is the text of a poem, with a graphic of two hearts with an arrow shot through, printed on purple paper. The card is intended for a soldier's "Sweetheart" and provides a "From" Space as ...
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(Rotary Photo, E.C.; Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) The card claims that the front images are real photographs. The title is written in ornate words, but the picture below the text is a yellow rose between two British flags. The card is bordered in a bas relief ...
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(C. W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This card displays a picture of a Union Flag with a poem by Herbert Kaufman titled "Mother Britain and her Sons," reprinted from Reynold's Newspaper. This card displays a crookedly affixed green, British, halfpenny ...
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(Dobson, Molle & Co. (Edinburgh (Europe, United Kingsom, Scotland) and London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This card depicts a soldier with his sword riding a black horse. Behind him are images of a battle and flames and (presumably) his mother. The stamp is green, British and cost halfpenny. The card is postmarked ...
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(W. N. Sharp, Ltd. (Bradford (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Devon) & London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This card depicts a short verse underneath in image of the Flag of the Viceroy of India. The stamp on the back has been removed. The card is postmarked Fulham, S.W. on December 29, 1918, and the time cannot be ...
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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) This card displays a cartoon image of a soldier carrying an "old kit bag" and smiling, as the poem states at the top. The card is unposted but inscribed with the names of Mary, Albert, and Gladys Hicks.
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(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This is a poem honoring the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, part of the British Navy. It appears as if written on a scroll under six Allied flags and a the Royal Standard. The stamp is green, British, and cost half-penny. ...
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(J. Salmon (Sevenoaks (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This card is a clever poem intended to make light of the rations. A red bow makes it look like the poem is printed on top of a present. There is no stamp or postmark, but the message from Lizzie and Ben to J. W. ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is a poem text printed on blue card with a rough image of a military camp at the top. The card provides a preprinted line for the sender to write who the card is "from." The stamp is British, ...
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(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) The text of the poem is bordered with dots and roses, with an image of the French and Union Flags at the top. The stamp was removed, and the card is postmarked Sheerness on August 7, 1916, at 9:00 (A.M. or p.m is ...
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(City Postcard Co. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard is a love poem with an image depicting a soldier standing with his gun and thinking of a young woman. Two green stamps are affixed to the back, costing a halfpenny each. Two postmarks can be seen, ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) Printed in green ink, this card displays an illustration of a soldier writing a letter near his tent, followed by the poem text. While it is not clear what "Merry and Bright" refers to at the lower right corner, ...
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(W. & K. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) The postcard is a photograph of a little girl, sitting at a table with a pen, some paper, and a photograph of a soldier, presumably her father. The poem is written at the top of the photograph in white. ...
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(J. Beagles & Co. Ltd., Printers and Publishers, E.C. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) This postcard is a real photograph of clasped hands in front of two Union Flags, surrounded by rose bushes. The poem text and image are surrounded by a bas relief floral pattern border. There is no stamp ...
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(The Cartoon Postcard Co.; Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and white) This postcard appears to be a drawing of a "scrapbook page," depicting "The First Hitch," a cartoon battle of political nature. It has a crookedly affixed British, green, halfpenny stamp. The postmark ...
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(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Black and White) The front of the postcard depicts Lord Kitchener's photographic image above a poem about the British leader. In the foreground is a curtain of the Union Flag, while the background depicts a group of ...
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(B. B. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)(Color) This postcard displays a blue title, poem text, and ornate border with an accompanying gold embossed crown, framed by a gold triangle which states "ON WAR SERVICE." The stamp is red, British, and cost one penny. ...