Frank M. Allara Library Special Collections and Archives (Univ. of Pikeville)
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San Blas Indians, front
Islanders posing for a picture. These are the Kuna Indians. Found on page 26
Camp Blanding postcard, back
On back: "PIKEVILLE COLLEGE
Pikeville, Kentucky
Please accept my thanks for remembering me in sending a copy of the "Record". I have received a copy a number of times but have had the bad taste of not replying to express my sincere appreciation. At each change of station it has seemingly the nose of a hound and a copy of the "Record" always finds me. Thank you again and please note change of address at this post. George Hames Jr" Postmarked May 23, 1944. Found on page 23.On back: "PIKEVILLE COLLEGE
Pikeville, Kentucky
Please accept my thanks for remembering me in sending a copy of the "Record". I have received a copy a number of times but have had the bad taste of not replying to express my sincere appreciation. At each change of station it has seemingly the nose of a hound and a copy of the "Record" always finds me. Thank you again and please note change of address at this post. George Hames Jr" Postmarked May 23, 1944
Horse-Drawn Taxi, back
On back of image: “¿Taxi soldado? Si, señor, quiero ver la ciudad. ¿Cuantos? Dos pesos por uno hora. ¡Esta bien! And I saw the city of Ponce from the horse-drawn taxi. -- Herbert Prater Puerto Rico." Found on page 7
Easter Card, inside
The inside of the Easter card says, "Across all time and space, I send this seasons greetings, Recalling by-gone days of joyous meeting. Now again, I send the festive cheer. Wishing you a Happy Easter. MILDRED HARRIS HOGAN" Found on page 32.Across all time and space, I send this seasons greetings,
Recalling by-gone days of joyous meeting.
Now again, I send the festive cheer.
Wishing you a Happy Easter.
MILDRED HARRIS HOGA
Postcard, back
On back: [postcard information] "Being maintained by the Marine Corps as an historic shrine of early California history, is the old adobe Ranch House of the former Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores. One hundred fifty thousand acres of the old Spanish land grant have become Camp Joseph H. Pendleton, the largest Marine Training Center in the Nation."
[handwritten] "Pvt. Wm. Justice 1006147 U.S.M.C.
74th Replacement Draft Co. C.
Plt. 4 Marine Bks. 14-B-13
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, California
Hello Miss Spillman; Just a view of our Ranch House. The horses are just as nice. Sincerely William" Postmarked July 9, 1945. Found on page 22.On back: [postcard information] "Being maintained by the Marine Corps as an historic shrine of early California history, is the old adobe Ranch House of the former Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores. One hundred fifty thousand acres of the old Spanish land grant have become Camp Joseph H. Pendleton, the largest Marine Training Center in the Nation."
[handwritten] "Pvt. Wm. Justice 1006147 U.S.M.C.
74th Replacement Draft Co. C.
Plt. 4 Marine Bks. 14-B-13
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, California
Hello Miss Spillman; Just a view of our Ranch House. The horses are just as nice. Sincerely William" Postmarked July 9, 1945
Naval Armory Postcard, back
On back: [postcard information] "Located at Thirtieth Street and White River, a training station for Indiana naval reserves, cost 500,000. The drill hall, 20,000 square feet, has a gun turret, bridge and balcony. Each wall is adorned with a mural painting depicting an American naval Battle scene. Names of American naval heroes are carved on the front, rear and sides of the building."
[handwritten] "Clifford B. Amos
Chief Yeoman
Personnel Ofc.
NATechTraCen.
Memphis 15, Tenn
Howdy! Long Time And No News! Be Home In December. Clifford." Postmarked November 6, 1945