Name/Title
American flags and military recognitionEntry/Object ID
1987.01.2927Description
Postcard depicting a woman near a fireplace draping an American flag around a painting of a military officer.  The caption reads, ‘For us, their precious lives they gave, for freedom’s sacred cause they died.’  The message on the verso reads, ‘Dear Grandpa, Hope you are well and able to take part on this beautiful day.  The mayor has arranged in Everett the morning for G.A.R. and the afternoon for sports.  Love to Aunt Lulu and yourself.  Frances’.  The card is addressed to Mr. John Scheurer, 529 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida, and is postmarked Everett, Massachusetts, May 30, 1909.Collection
Postcard CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Raphael Tuck & SonsDate made
May 30, 1909Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication