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Patriotic Covers
World War II Patriotic cover
Description:
American Revolution fife player and drummers (the Spirit of '76) illustrate this wordless patriotic cachet by an unknown publisher. The serviceman's cover was sent under Free Franking from Fort Riley, Kansas. Postmarked Junction City, Kansas, November 23, 1944.
Date:
November 23, 1944
Markings:
JUNCTION CITY / NOV 23 / 3 PM / 1944 / KANS. [cancel]
Free [handwritten free franking in the upper right corner]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.199
Place of Origin:
Kansas
Place of Destination:
Illinois
Collection:
