Postcard of Billet 5 Ambulance Co. 157 at La Mole, Cher, France

Archive

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Postcard of Billet 5 Ambulance Co. 157 at La Mole, Cher, France

Entry/Object ID

1977.7.14

Scope and Content

Postcard of Billet 5 Ambulance Co. 157 at La Mole, Cher, France, in front of a Knights Templar Prohibition Temple. Note on back identifies the men with personal notes: "Upper row - left to right - Corporal Proctor, "Mose" Boreh [?] of Yolo, "Bunny" Bonnel of Napa, Roy Absliere [?] of Fresno, Cook Burrell of Suisun, "Minnesota" Johnson, Carl Elinor of Los Angeles, Seargeant "Bush" Miller of Napa, "Wandering Jew" Issacron late of Mexico (asked to leave by Villa), Julie Cantieri [?] of Napa. Below me - Cook "Cods" Langley of Pasadena, Corporal Eddy Phillips of Napa (my wife). Squatting left to right - "Hard Boiled" Charley Borreo of St. Helena, Bob Hoffman of Fresno" Location: Ephemera Box 58B Box 1

Collection

Postcards

Acquisition

Accession

1977.7

Source or Donor

Hartley, Gladys

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Postcards, Soldiers

Search Terms

Knights Templar, Postcards, Soldiers, World War I

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Oct 18, 1918

Create Date

November 11, 2015

Update Date

June 18, 2024