Commemorative envelope, "Admiral, Tell Joey I'll Meet Him at 9!"

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 US Navy commander and sailors in gig leaving dock, and young woman waving to them and saying "'ADMIRAL, TELL JOEY I'LL MEET HIM AT 9!'". Printed at bottom "COPYRIGHT 1942 BY AMERICAN ART SERVICE"; inside is one piece of matching folded stationary with cartoon of sailor reading a letter. See companion pieces 2002.17.15-18.


2002.17.18

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