Commemorative envelope, "Tell Mother I Did My Duty!"

commemorative envelope

EPHEMERA
American Art Service
1942
paper
3-5/8 x 6-1/2 in.

Humorous commemorative envelope; gray paper with white stars on back; color cartoon on front of 2 US Navy sailors on shipboard, one seasick, leaning over the rail, saying "Tell Mother I Did My Duty!". Printed at bottom "COPYRIGHT 1942 BY AMERICAN ART SERVICE". See companion pieces 2002.17.15-18.


2002.17.15

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