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[Personalized Christmas Card Illustration]

Description: Illustration in white text on a blue background, depicting an oil well gushing from a wooden derrick above a cross-section of the ground that has multiple design textures. A legend in the center of the image labels the different "soil" layers as Christmas Joy, Health, and New Years Happiness (oil). Text at the bottom of the page says "Our Wishes for the Bradford #1930, Monte Warner." Handwritten on back: "Appreciate being remembered by your Xmas card. Good luck to you. Monte."
Date: unknown
Creator: Warner, Monte

[Notes About Military Personnel]

Description: Handwritten notes with personal information; text: Col. R. R. Mayhew R.A.O.C. gone back to England. QMG Branch Cartier St. Public School Corner of McCloud & Cartier P.O. Box 955 Ottawa, Canada. Capt G. J. Barnes Q.M.G. Exec 4500 Ext 372 Simms."
Date: unknown

[Clipping: March of Magic]

Description: Clipping detailing the various venues in which magic tricks have been beneficial. The clipping explains the value magicians bring to soldiers in the US Army, to Unitarian congregations, to teachers in the classroom, and to lawyers in the courtroom, amongst others.
Date: unknown
Creator: Perez, Margo

[Clipping: They Called It Reconstruction]

Description: Clipping from the Reader's Digest discussing the period of Reconstruction after the American Civil War and its impact on race relations. The author describes the discrimination against black citizens by state governments that prompted Reconstruction. The author takes the position that Reconstruction was an unnecessary and harmful process that empowered black citizens at the cost of disempowering white citizens. The author develops this idea through a combination of historical facts and anecdot… more
Date: October 1944
Creator: Muller, Edwin
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