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Violia, fl. 1943 to Leonard Eugene Graeff

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09611.576 Author/Creator: Violia, fl. 1943 Place Written: Hagerstown, Maryland Type: Postcard Date: 24 September 1943 Pagination: 1 postcard Order a Copy

One postcard from Violia to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated September 24, 1943. Features a illustration of sailors on a ship that is bombing other ships. The ships being bombed are idetified with a Japanese flag. The text in the illustration reads, "Just a little something to 'Remember Pearl Harbor!'"

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

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