Postcard, Picture

Name/Title

Postcard, Picture

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.134

Scope and Content

Postcard with a color photo of the entrance arch at Camp Mihaska near Bourbon, Missouri. The entry is a fieldstone arch with planters on top of each pier. A fieldstone fence stretches out from the piers and is topped by a chain link fence. A group of women are gathered by the arch and another group is pretending to climb the fence. The back of the card has the publisher's information - St. Louis Color Postcard Co., 1123 Washington, St. Louis 63101- printed vertically, separating the correspondence and address sections. A brief blurb about the camp and its location is printed over the correspondence section. The card is addressed to Major Paul Marshall / The Salvation Army / 700 Brompton Ave / Chicago, IL 60657 and has a 14¢ Sinclair Lewis stamp. The message reads: 12/8/88 Have a good copy of "God in the Slums" by Hugh Redwood, publ. HODDER & STOUGHTON, London, 1938. Do you need for Archives. Let me know (Paperback) Cpt Ron Hobbie PO Box 587 Kirksville, MO 63501.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Midland Division

Related Places

Place

Location

Mihaska Camp

City

Bourbon

County

Crawford County

State/Province

Missouri

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America