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[Postcard of Ruins in Arras, France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a line of multistory buildings that have suffered major damage, with piles of wreckage below them. French text at the top of the postcard locates the ruins in Arras, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Ruins in Chauny]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of ruined buildings, with stone, wood, and metal wreckage on either side of a small cobblestone street. French text at the bottom of the postcard locates the ruins in Chauny, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1917-03..]

[Postcard of Ruins of the College at Soissons]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the front of a tall, stone, four-story building with windows along each floor with a large hole in the top floor. The rest of the building has significant damage, including missing windowpanes, smoke and water damage, and crumbling features. Two people are walking out of the open door of the entrance on the first floor. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the college in Soissons, Aisne, France.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Ruins of the Condé Princes' Castle]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the ruins of a small, stone, four-story castle, with missing windows, holes in the walls and roof, and crumbling features. The wall that runs along the building is crumbling and the trees surrounding it are dead. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the castle of the Princes of Condé in Le Plessier, Somme, Hauts-de-France Region. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Saint Jean des Vignes Abbey]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the front of a large stone cathedral with two towers and smaller stone and brick buildings at the base. The spires of the two towers have significant damage, as does the rest of the building. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the Saint Jean des Vignes Abbey in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Saint-Nazaire Seaside]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a small beach with the ocean on the left and cliff-sides on the right. A small group of people climb on a large rock formation on the beach. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the beach as Rougeole in Saint-Nazaire, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918

[Postcard of San Antonio Post Office and Federal Building]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, three-story, stone building with a square tower and a turret. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a post office and federal building in San Antonio, Texas. There is printed text about the building on the other side of the postcard, as well as handwritten text from Nellie Roberts to Mr. Leslie Boone in San Marcos, Texas.
Date: 1911-02-06~
Creator: Roberts, Nellie

[Postcard of Seaside Boulevard in France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a pedestrian boulevard to the right of a beach with small beach houses and to the left of a road with a trolley on it. Houses and other buildings sit atop a large hill in the background, above a small town area. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from C. G. Smith to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918~

[Postcard of Senegalian Sharpshooters in Marcourt]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a group of three men in dark uniforms holding bundles of sticks above their heads while facing a larger group of men in lighter uniforms. The two groups of men are standing in a wooded area, in front of a long, one-story metal building. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men in darker uniforms as Senegalian soldiers in Morcourt, Somme. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soissons Cathedral Gallery Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the ruins of a large, arched, stone hallway with stone and wood ruins in piles on the stone floor. The roof of the hallway and the courtyard beyond the arched openings on the left have significant damage to them. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the Soissons Cathedral. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soissons Cathedral Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, gaping hole in a stone cathedral wall, with a stained glass window frame still hanging from one of the arches on the left. The rest of the wall has significant damage, including other holes, crumbling features, and missing decorative elements. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the ruins as the Soissons Cathedral at the north side. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soissons Cathedral Ruins from Interior]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the interior of the main hall of a large stone cathedral, which has a large gaping hole in the left wall and smaller holes in the roof. A large pile of stone and wood rubble lays in the middle of the hall, with wooden benches pushed back out of the way. Some of the cathedral's tall windows are still intact. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as the Soissons Cathedral.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soissons Cathedral Tower]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large stone cathedral tower with significant damage to it, including holes, crumbling features, and missing decorative architecture. The rest of the cathedral, to the right, is also crumbling. The rest of the surrounding town is visible beyond the left side of the tower. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as the Soissons cathedral. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soldiers Among Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large group of soldiers in uniforms with bucket helmets standing in a dirt street to the left of a group of partially destroyed brick buildings. There is a large wooden truck in the middle of the crowd of men. French text at the bottom of the postcard locates the soldiers in the ruins of Soyecourt, Somme. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soldiers at Ruins of Maurepas Station]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of small group of soldiers in uniforms, helmets, hats, and capes sitting on a dirt hill of wreckage, with other soldiers and military trucks in the background. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as the ruins of a station in Maurepas, Somme, Hauts-de-Region. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soldiers at Vermandovillers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of three soldiers in uniforms and boots sitting on a large cement mound with metal bars in it. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cement mound as a blockhaus built by Germans in Vermandovillers in Somme, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soldiers Filling Trenches in Soissons, Aisne]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large group of men in uniform, working among stone rubble in a street with heavily damaged buildings, including several that have been completely leveled. Some men hold shovels, while others carry cobblestones. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men as soldiers filling up old trenches in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Location: None

[Postcard of Southern Porch of Reims Cathedral]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the exterior of one side of a large stone cathedral, with two towers on the left side, which is missing its roof. In the foreground, the tops of smaller buildings can be seen Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Southern Tower of Reims Cathedral]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the damaged upper part and tower of a cathedral. The roof is completely missing from the main part of the cathedral, while the tower shows signs of damage to its facade. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of Soyecourt Church Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a man in uniform and a beret, with a cigarette hanging from his mouth, standing with his arms akimbo amidst a large pile of ruins from a stone and brick building. A few of the walls are still intact, but with heavy damage, including holes, cracks, and crumbling edges. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the ruins as the remains of a church in Soyecourt, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of St. Jean des Vignes Abbey in Soissons, Aisne]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the ruins of a large stone abbey, as seen from inside a courtyard with overgrown grass and archways leading to a passage around the courtyard. The upper level of the abbey has significant damage, including large holes, crumbling edges, and missing decorative features. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the ruins as St. Jean des Vignes in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of St. Léger Chapel and Seminary Building]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, stone church building with significant damage, including missing windows, holes in the roofs and small towers, and crumbling features. A smaller, two-story building at the front right of the main building bears similar damage. The churchyard is mostly bare, with one large tree to the left. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as St. Léger Chapel in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postc… more
Date: [1914..]

[Postcard of St. Nazaire's Dolmen Trilithe]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a group of large, long, smooth rocks stacked on and against each other in the middle of a park area. French text at the bottom of the postcard locates the rocks in Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.
Date: 1918
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