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White, Frank B., 1915-1999 [He who has an evil mind is a Dirty Dog]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09855.072.02 Author/Creator: White, Frank B., 1915-1999 Place Written: Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands Type: Note Date: 11 September 1944 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 16.2 cm, Width: 12.8 cm Order a Copy

One note from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 11, 1944. A copy of a greeting card that was sent to one of Franks pals. It features the phrase "He who has a dirty mind" on the cover with a cutout through showing what looks to be a naked woman. The inside of the card shows that the cutout is showing a portion of a sketch of a dog. The text on the inside of the card reads, "Is a Dirty Dog."

White, Frank B., 1915-1999
White, L. Jean, 1915-2014

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