Field Service Postcard - Front [All in a Lifetime illustrated autobiography chapter Page 91]

Part of the Archie Wills illustrated autobiography. The front of a formulaic postcard created by the military. Archie Wills writes in a typed caption, "The Field Post Cards below were a blessing to a soldier as it simplified his writing chores. All you had to do was make crosses after required items. No girlfriend looked with favor on this form of correspondence."

In Collection:

• World War One Photographs and Journals

Subject

• Communications, Military
• Soldiers--Correspondence
• World War (1914-1918)
• War and society

Language

• eng

Date created

• 1914 to 1918

Relation

• Part of the All in a Lifetime illustrated autobiography chapter.

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 postcard ; 8.5 x 11.5 cm

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• World War One Photographs and Journals

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• postcards
• correspondence

Archival item identifier

• AR394_01_05_091_002

Fonds title

• Archie H. Wills fonds

Fonds identifier

• AR394

Is referenced by

• Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds

Date digitized

• July 4, 2007

Technical note

• Original metadata listed the following as contributors: Christopher Rickinson, Alyssum Nielsen, and Chris Petter. Migration metadata by KD. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• This material may be protected by copyright. Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/c3dz-y870

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