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Ricapito, Carolyn (First World War and Afghanistan War postcard collection)
2013.058.w.r  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
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  • Contributing Institution: Center for American War Letters Archives
    Title: Carolyn Ricapito First World War and Afghanistan War post card collection
    source: Ricapito, Carolyn
    Identifier/Call Number: 2013.058.w.r
    Identifier/Call Number: 247
    Physical Description: 0.025 Linear Feet (1 folder)
    Date (inclusive): 1919-2013
    Abstract: This collection contains two postcards; one from Frank Kitchen, circa 1919, to his mother notifying her of his return home with simply "On the way, Frank" and a second postcard from Frank Ricapito making the same statement to his mother on his return from Afghanistan, 2013.
    Language of Material: English .
    Container: WWI 1
    Container: 19

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    This collection is a gift of Carolyn Ricapito.

    Preferred Citation

    [Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Frank Ricapito war postcards collection (2015.066.r), Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Chapman University, CA.

    Scope and Contents

    This collection contains two family postcards collected by Carolyn Ricapito and written by family members who participated in two wars; one from Frank Kitchen, circa 1919, to his mother notifying her of his return home with simply "On the way, Frank" and a second postcard from Frank Ricapito making the same statement to his mother on his return from Afghanistan, 2013.
    1 postcard, 1919, "On the way, Frank," written by Frank Kitchen to mother
    1 postcard, 2013, "On the way, Frank," written by Frank Ricapito to mother

    Conditions Governing Use

    There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War (1914-1918)
    World War (1914-1918) -- Personal Narratives.
    World War (1914-1918) -- Homefront
    Ricapito, Carolyn