A Guide to Daily Mail Official War Postcards 1916-1919 World War I, Postcards, 1916-1919 10875-z

A Guide to Daily Mail Official War Postcards 1916-1919

A Collection in
The Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 10875 -z

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
USA
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Processed by: Special Collections Department

Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10875

-z

Title

Daily Mail Official War Postcards 1916-1919

Physical Characteristics

1 Postcard Album

Language

English

Abstract

This collection consists of one " Daily Mail Official War Post Card Album," ca. 1916-1919, containing about 175 post card scenes, from World War I.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Daily Mail Official War Postcards, 1916, in the Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection, Accession # 10875 -z, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

The album was given to the University of Virginia by Matthew J. Bruccoli, Bruccoli Clark Layman, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina, on August 9, 1994.

Scope and Content Information

This addition to the Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection consists of one " Daily Mail Official War Post Card Album," ca. 1916-1919, containing about 175 post card scenes, from the Great War both black & white and in color, including battle scenes, personalities, and events, particularly the visit of King George V of England to the front. Many of the post cards in the album are duplicates. The album has a bookplate of a former owner, Joseph Symonds Hooker, on the inside cover.