Drawing
Holiday Card from McCloskey General Hospital
| Hand-drawn holiday card of a woman soldier in front of McCloskey General Hospital. She is in uniform and is saluting. There are cacti (cactus) in the foreground and a flag behind her. Text on the left was added with a typewriter. It reads: "From McCloskey General Hospital, December, 1943. Enter Into a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." Hand-drawn with ink, then tinted with colored pencil. |
| Image ID: | 80797 |
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| Creation Date: | 12 1943 |
| Creator Name: | Bast, Esther |
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| Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
| Genre: | Drawing |
| Original Format Type: | drawings |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6013, box4, fldr78 |
| Original Dimensions: | 8 x 5.25 inches |
| The card was sent by Lt. Esther Bast. |
| Berries |
| Foliage |
| Plants |
| Ephemera |
| Christmas |
| Greeting cards |
| Holidays |
| Military hospitals |
| Military uniforms |
| Women soldiers |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Women |
| Flags |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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