Commemorative envelope

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 US Navy sailor painting battleship bow with hearts and "SUE/ LOVES/ GEORGE", "SWEETHEART", etc.; angry officer on deck peers over railing at sailor. Printed at bottom "COPYRIGHT 1942 BY AMERICAN ART SERVICE". See companion pieces 2002.17.15-18.


2002.17.16