Postcard, Picture

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The Salvation Army Central Territory Museum

Name/Title

Postcard, Picture

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.78

Scope and Content

Postcard with a sepia toned photo of Brigadier Mary J. (Casley) Sheppard. She is posed with her right arm crossed in front and her left hand clasping the right wrist. Her uniform sleeve has intricate braiding, indicating her rank. She has a Salvation Army brooch at the throat of her bodice which appears to have the crest on it and is wearing metal framed eyeglasses. The back of the postcard is stamped with the name Walter Studios with all of its locations in New York City and in New Jersey. The publisher, CYKO, is printed in the stamp box. A white label is pasted to the back with a typed note "Mary Sheppard, Mrs, Lt. Colonel, Supt. Detroit Womens Home & Hosp 130 W Grand Blvd September 17, 1930".

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

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

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sheppard, Mary J. "Ma" (Casley)

Related Entries

Notes

2025.1.75

Notes

2025.1.76

Notes

2025.1.77