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A valentine message to my sweetheart in the army
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The front of the card pictures books, a gold heart and a cigarette in an ash tray. It is also decorated with a red, white, and blue bow. A rhyming verse is inside. The card's original envelope and sales tag are with it. It's intended audience was members of the armed forces.

A valentine message to my sweetheart in the army

Datebetween 1940 and 1949
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Format
Notes
The front of the card picures books, a gold heart and a cigarette in an ash tray.  It is also decorated with a red, white, and blue bow.  A rhyming verse is inside.  The card's original envelope and sales tag are with it.  It's intended audience was members of the armed forces.
Medium
Number of Pages (DOD only)1
Dimensions15 cm x 13 cm (5 7/8 in. x 5 1/8 in.)
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-194X-012
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