American flag

Name/Title

American flag

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2724

Description

Postcard depicting an American flag and another flag with two clasping hands over water. The message on the front reads, ‘from Lillian’. The message on the verso reads, ‘August 5, 1907. Dear Carrie: Mama received your letter today & was glad to hear from you. Also glad you received the box o.k. She did put that bottle in the box & I can't understand where it could have gone to, she says it is in a brandy bottle. She has come to the conclusion that you thought it was brandy but that is the A. Papa is not feeling very well today. Susie is spending the day home. Mama will write tomorrow. Lill.’ The card is addressed to Mrs. John W. Hattrick, 2113 Manton Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Station D, and is postmarked Key West, August 5, 1907.

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

National Art Company, New York Trademark.

Date made

August 5, 1907

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

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair