March 21, 2026
Tag: Berkendæl Medical Institute
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Edith Cavell: a Postcard Caused Her Murder
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It seems that the stories of war live forever. One such story is the tragic death of Edith Cavell who died in October 1915 by a German firing squad. The story is related to us by at least three sets of postcards. Read on ….
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May 19, 2024 8 Comments
“Big Letter Cards” is what the staff at the Curt Teich company called the Large Letter cards we collect today. These colorful linens were used by the thousands for more than twenty years. FIELD Large Letter cards – today’s topic – are the ones young men of three or four generations used to send word to their family to announce their safe arrival at a newly assigned duty post.