Object details

Accession number

ARC.001450

Primary Creator

Louise Marie Endicott (1864 - 1958)

Full title

Postcard to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Prides Crossing, Beverly, Massachusetts

Creation Date

31 December 1918

Language

English

Marks

Postcard printed (recto): The Red Cross / Needs You / I'm sewing all day / and knitting all night / And saving, between times, / with all my might - / The Red Cross needs / every worker, you see, / So dont expect many letters from me! / When the war is over, / we want to say / that we did out best / For the U.S.A. / Sandford Card Co,
Postcard printed (verso upper): By a distinction all its own, / The Sandford Message Card is known. / ...
Postcard stamped (Prides Crossing / 1918 / Dec / 31 / 10 AM / Mass.

Display Media

Ink on card stock

Web Commentary

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