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    • Fox, John D. (John D. Fox (Bingley (Europe, United Kingdom, England, West Yorkshire, Bradford borough)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard contains a poem text about "A True Sory of the Great European War" printed on peach background, surrounded by white angels with red crosses at the corners. Also in the corners of the postcard are ...
    • Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844; Connie (W. & K. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This card depicts the image of Hortio Nelson, a celebrated British war hero from British history. Campbell's poem, "Battle of the Baltic," was written well before World War I, but a short portion is exhibited on ...
    • Thompson, Annie; Clara (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This card is a poem text with a decorative border. Proceeds from the sale of the card went to "Soldiers' Comforts." The stamp is green, British, and cost halfpenny. The card is postmarked Great Harwood, 9:45 A.M., ...
    • Holding, Tom (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard contains an epistolary poem, and provides spaces for the sender to fill in the date, the sendee, and his/her own name. At the top is an image of two Union Jack flags, which are also mentioned in the ...
    • Ragg, Katie (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Black and White) This card is a printing of a poem as a postcard. The verses do mention Lord Robert and Lord Kitchener. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
    • Wilding, M. (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This card contains a poem text with an image of two Union Flags, written for the "Local Lads" on October 25, 1916; The card is uninscribed and unposted.
    • C. F. P. (T. H. Pemberton (Stoke-on-Trent (Europe, United Kingdom, England); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard contains a picture of roses with an accompanying poem; The card is uninscribed and unposted.
    • Critten, Julie (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) Four poem stanzas written as doses I-IV, in accordance with the poem's subtitle, "A Dose of Optimism." The red, white, and blue medicine bottle reads "Optimism The Does to be Taken as Required" and a British Flag ...
    • Unknown author (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Black and White) This postcard is a plain poem text about Clipston Camp. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
    • Unknown author (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Black and White) This card is a poem text which illustrates the daily life in a military camp. The stamp is British, green, and cost halfpenny. The postcard is marked Codford, at 7 p.m on January 2 [year illegible]. ...
    • Critten, Julie (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard displays an image of seven Allied flags (United Kingdom, France, Russia, Belgium, Serbia, Italy, and Japan) with an accompanying poem to encourage the soldiers and folks back home to "Just Keep On!" ...
    • Schmidlin, A. (Jul Manias & Cie. (Jul. Manias & Co.) (Strasbourg (Belgium, Wallonia, Namur province)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Black and White) This postcard is a photograph of the Cross of Saarburg, a field cross near the village of Buhl-Lorraine, featuring a statue of Christ. As part of the Battle of Lorraine, the Battle of Saarburg took place ...
    • Chappell, Henry, 1871- (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard is a reprinting of Chappell's poem, "The Day," reprinted from London's "Daily Express." The card indicates that this particular poem elevated Chappell to the "rank of a national poet." Because of ...
    • Chappell, Henry, 1871- (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard is a reprinting of Chappell's poem, "The Day," reprinted from London's "Daily Express." The card indicates that this particular poem elevated Chappell to the "rank of a national poet." Because of ...
    • Galloway, T. Argyle (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard is a poem text with red and blue border about not fogetting "Jack" and "Tommie" once the war is over. Proceeds of the sale of this card went to "Comforts for our Soldiers and Sailors Fund."; The card ...
    • Unknown author (The "Alphalsa" Publishing Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This card depicts a poem as if written as a letter on a worn piece of paper that had been rolled up and sealed. The seal looks like a medal and reads "LUCK" inside of a horseshoe shape. The card is unposted and ...
    • Begbie, Harold, 1871-1929 (Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard is a "Daily Chronicle" reprint of one of Begbie's poems, "Fall In," (later set to music copyrighted by Enoch & Sons) urging men to join the war. Unlike "Fall In! (2)," this poem is printed under the ...
    • Begbie, Harold, 1871-1929 (Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. [?]; Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Black and White) This is a reprinting of Begbie's poem, "Fall In," urging men to join the military. At the time of the postcard printing, it appears that Begbie's words had been set to music by Sir Frederic Cowen, and ...
    • Unknown author (B. B. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard depicts a short poem in front of the Union Flag. Surrounding the Union Flag are various Allied flags from France, New Zealand, Belgium, Canada, Russia, India, Japan, and Australia. According to the ...
    • Hutchings, E. (C. Pickering & Co. (Northhampton (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Northamptonshire)); Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, 2012-03-05)
      (Color) This postcard is a poem text encouraging men to join the fight "For King and Country". The text is displayed underneath a crown and two flags: the Union Flag of the United Kingdom and the Royal Standard; The card ...