B & W Real Photograph postcard 5 American planes fly in a line from the bottom left to the top right. Postmarked Groton, Conn. Sep 8 1-PM 1937.

Planes Real Picture Postcard 1937
Planes Real Picture Postcard 1937

Name/Title

B & W Real Photograph postcard 5 American planes fly in a line from the bottom left to the top right. Postmarked Groton, Conn. Sep 8 1-PM 1937.

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.140

Scope and Content

B & W Real Photograph postcard 5 American planes fly in a line from the bottom left to the top right. Reverse reads " Having a swell and ease camp so far. Heavy fog in the morning. Having been up 4 times so far once with the machine gun. Be seeing you soon." Addressed to Ed McGuinness Charleston, Mass. Green 1 cent Franklin stamp Postmarked Groton, Conn. Sep 8 1-PM 1937.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Jim Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Aircraft, Camps, Military air shows, Transportation

Search Terms

Airplanes, Correspondence/Postcard, Transportation, Camps, Groton

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Sep 8, 1937

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading,tear on right side middle and crease mark from paperclip.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2026-02-04