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Description
This handwritten postcard note, postmarked Lexington, Virginia, November 8, 1943, is written from W. N. Bogan Jr. in Lexington, Virginia where he is stationed, to his mother, Catherine F. Bogan in West Point, Mississippi. The note lets her know that he returned safely, and describes the trip. No image appears on the front of the card. "Free" is handwritten in the space typically reserved for the postage stamp.
Publication Date
11-8-1943
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; Military training camps
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945
Geographic Location
Lexington, (Va.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-693_1943_11_Postcard-001_0001u
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Box 1, Folder 14-17
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
MFM_MSS-693_1943_11_Postcard-001_0001u
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Folders 14-17, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University