Name/Title
Postcard of Fortress Monroe, VirginiaEntry/Object ID
2016.022.001.30Description
Short message from James Berry to his child George Berry and wife Edwina BerrySubject Person/Organization
James Edward BerrySubject Place
Fort
Fortress MonroeCity
HamptonState/Province
VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
James E BerryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
White Border (1915-1930)Publisher
Detroit Publishing CompanyPlace Published
City
DetroitCounty
Wayne CountyState/Province
MichiganCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Printed
circa 1918Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Feb 1918 7amPostmark Place
Fort
Fortress MonroeCity
HamptonState/Province
VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaStamp
Two cent US stamp with bust of George Washington facing leftAddressee
Name
Edwina BerryAddress
Label
HomeCity
StillwaterState/Province
OklahomaCountry
United States of AmericaPrimary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
Dearest,
Major Montgomery and I came over here tonight. We are going home now. This has been a long day. I wrote to you, but I didn't get a letter. Tell George this if for him.
With love, JimLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
4 inLength
6 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
James Edward Berry