WWI Postcard, 1918

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

WWI Postcard, 1918

Entry/Object ID

2009.05.045

Scope and Content

Color postcard of the “Division Headquarters, Camp Upton, Yaphank, Long Island, NY.” Image of a compound exterior with green roofs overlooking a water body and other compounds in the background with trees and greenery. Back of the card has handwritten note in fading black ink about the trip taking five days to get to the headquarters and having just arrived the pervious day. Addressed to "Miss Josephine Raupp; Arlington Heights, Ills." Postmarked May 7, 1918 from Brooklyn, Upton Branch. With a red two cent adhesive stamp in the upper right corner.

Archive Details

Creator

Copyright: I.F.S., Raupp, Bernard

Date(s) of Creation

May 7, 1918

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Raupp, Bernard

Person or Organization

Raupp, Josephine