Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1949.068.0373

Description

Photo of Donald McMicken, Sgt. First Class, July, 1917., WWI Update 2009: Black and white print card of Soldier in uniform. Jacket has a stiff stand up collar with white trim inset. The shoulders have epaulets and large buttons on front closing. Pants are loose fitting to knee then narrow to ankle, may be leggings. He has on lace up shoes. His hat has front brim high crown with flat top and bands above brim. In background are tents with tables setting in front of them. Two man are sitting at table on photo left. Printed on back in black ink: "Post Card" "Name and Address Here" "A" "Z" "O" triangle in a square around "Place Stamp Here". Written on back in black ink: "July 11/17" "Donald McMicken" "Sargent 1st Class" . Condition fair. Creased across and up and down, paper missing over part of man's face, emulsion impacted, wrinkled.

Collection

Photograph Collection