Name/Title
Camp Claiborne - Postcard - To Dorothy Brown - From Harold BrockEntry/Object ID
2022.1.218Tags
Camp Claiborne, Letters, WWII, World War IIDescription
Illustrated postcard depicting a woman talking to a man in uniform. This postcard is addressed to Dorothy Brown in Cincinnati, Ohio, from Harold Brock at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. Postcard stamped April 2, 1944, in Alexandria, Louisiana.Context
Shows an example of illustrated postcards circa 1940.Collection
Camp Claiborne Collection, Rhodes Brothers Collections, Southern Forest Heritage MuseumAcquisition
Accession
2022.1Source or Donor
Douglas J. RhodesAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
*title of entry*, Rhodes Brothers Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.Postcard Details
Date Published
circa 1940Primary Language
EnglishTranscription
Transcription
FRONT: You say you can't live without me, but the war department says you can!
BACK: Grl. Harold A. Brock
[illegible]
Camp Claiborne, La.
Dorothy,
To tired to write much, Will write tomorrow. P S.
I guess you will [?] the [?] Mail
6 K
[S?] is hot.
Love, HaroldLanguage
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
DriveOther Number
SFHM.CClaiborne.2024.Drive.2022.1.218
