Name/Title
Christmas 1940 menu & letterEntry/Object ID
2026.1001.1Description
Menu for Christmas 1940. On the inside there is a letter by Jean to his mother and father dated December 25, 1940, when the ship was in Portsmouth. Interior has the menu for Christmas dinner. Braided string on holding both parts together with a tassel hanging off.Context
Battleship Texas participated in various neutrality patrols and escort missions in the North Atlantic Ocean from November 1939 to December 7, 1941.
The crew of Battleship Texas made holiday cards and gifts for those back home, and occasionally held holiday events when in port.Collection
eBay Purchase, Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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MenuNomenclature Primary Object Term
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Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
