Mar 5, 1936 postcard

front of 2024.1007.193

front of 2024.1007.193

Name/Title

Mar 5, 1936 postcard

Entry/Object ID

2024.1007.193

Scope and Content

Veterans Administration postcard acknowledging the settlement of adjusted service certificate. Sent March 5, 1936. Marked as read by Lamson on March 6, 1936.

Context

John Lamson was a MM1c on Battleship Texas from May 1917 to June 1919. Throughout his time on Texas, he sent a letter to his family at least once a week, often more. Longer stretches of absence are explained either by movement across the Atlantic, or with the Grand Fleet.

Collection

Collection (John F. Lamson), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

Mar 5, 1936