Preview
Creation Date
1940s
Geography
United States of America
Culture
American
Medium
Photographic postcard
Dimensions
3 1/2 × 5 7/16 in. (8.9 × 13.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift in Loving Memory of Boris Blick & Judith Rosenbloom Blick by their daughter Sarah Blick, 2024
Accession Number
2015.398
Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
Above image, upper center: "AMERICAN RED CROSS CLUBMOBILE "SOMEWHERE" IN GREAT BRITAIN."
Below image, lower center: ""MIXED CHOW!"", lower right: "5"
Lower margin, left: "PASSED BY U. S. ARMY CENSOR No. 21 E. T. O. U. S. A."
Reverse of postcard:
Upper center: "No Stamp required if sent by mermbers of U.S. Armed Forces / MAIL THIS POSTCARD IN YOUR CAMP A. P. O. / American Red Cross Clubmobiles staffed by American Girls bring hot coffee / and doughnuts to U.S. Forces overseas."
Left of dividing line down the middle: "Correspondence", right of line "Address"
The upper right corner contains a box for a postage stamp in which is written: "U. S. Armed / Forces MUST / write the word / FREE / here"
Description
Sepia photograph of male soldiers and female Red Cross workers seated indoors at a table, with dishes in front of them.