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1918 WWI South Africa Postal Card to Connecticut Huntington Family Passed Censor

$ 3.16

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Place of Origin: South Africa (until 1961)
  • Condition: used
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Quality: Used
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: Postal Card, Stationery
  • Era: George V (1910-1936)
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    1918 WWI Union of South Africa Postal Card Passed Censor from "off the coast of Africa" to Windsor, Connecticut, USA addressed to Mrs. Theron Damon (formally Miss Cornelia Huntington) Cornelia Strong Huntington was born in 1872. Graduated from Wellesley College in 1896, and married Theron J. Damon in 1911. Correspondence, writings, and collected material from the Henry S. Huntington family provide documentation of an educated clergy family's life in New England, particularly during the Victorian era. Henry Strong Huntington (1836-1920) was a Congregational minister in New Hampshire, Illinois, Maine, and Massachusetts. Three of his children were involved with mission work in Turkey and educational work at Robert College. Cornelia Huntington Damon and her husband Theron Damon made their home in Constantinople, before moving back to the U.S. around 1921. Scans are of the actual Item you will receive. Free US Shipping!!
    1918 WWI South Africa Postal Card to Connecticut Huntington Family Passed Censor
    1918 WWI South Africa Postal Card to Connecticut Huntington Family Passed Censor
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    Description
    1918 WWI Union of South Africa Postal Card
    Passed Censor
    from "off the coast of Africa" to Windsor, Connecticut, USA
    addressed to Mrs. Theron Damon (formally Miss Cornelia Huntington)
    Cornelia Strong Huntington was born in 1872. Graduated from Wellesley College in 1896, and married Theron J. Damon in 1911.
    Correspondence, writings, and collected material from the Henry S. Huntington family provide documentation of an educated clergy family's life in New England, particularly during the Victorian era. Henry Strong Huntington (1836-1920) was a Congregational minister in New Hampshire, Illinois, Maine, and Massachusetts. Three of his children were involved with mission work in Turkey and educational work at Robert College. Cornelia Huntington Damon and her husband Theron Damon made their home in Constantinople, before moving back to the U.S. around 1921.
    Scans are of the actual Item you will receive.
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