Name/Title
Patriotic Envelopes!Entry/Object ID
CHSA-05040Scope and Content
B&W. Illus. & Text. Japanese; Advertisement; Caricatures; Radio Tokio: Picture of a Japanese man with slanted eyes under the bed with his hair in the air talking into a radio phone.
Front: Caption: "Patriotic Envelopes, "Radio Tokio Say - ", a new cartoon series, definitely disrespectful, designed by Corporal Dick Connor ..12 for 20c, postpaid in a patriotic envelope with commemorative stamp."; "New varieties monthly, Also trade printing for good stamps. Wildfred Brown 719 Taft Bldg. Hollywood 28, Calif. Use this as a stuffer next time you write to a cover collector." Back: Address: "Paul J. Carroll, sP. S. 3/C U.S.N. Armory, S.P...Foot of Randolph St... Chicago Illinois." Message: "June 3, 1945 Hi Jack:-- Yes, we too have been having rain and cool weather. Going down to Washington tomorrow for several days on official business--will have to see what I can do for myself. Andy". Stamp: "United States Postage 1/2 cent". Old Accession #: D)-