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An illustration of a French nurse playing checkers with a caricature of a wounded French colonial soldier, ca. 1915

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • A wounded African colonial soldier plays checkers with a White female nurse.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Carte Postale
    Correspondance
    Adresse
    E. Monzein, imp., 17. rue Grange-Batelière, Paris Visé Paris, n 20.
    C. P.
    [Handwriting] Paris, le 16- Mon cher petit Julien: J'ai reçu hier ton lettre du 12. Toujours rien de nouveau, si ça continue, tu viendras à Noël. [Illegible]. Je pense que Marcel viendra la semaine prochaine ici rien de nouveau [illegible] t'embrasse mille fois [illegible].

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    Post Card
    Correspondence
    Address
    Printed by E. Monzein, Grange-Batelière Street no. 17, Paris Printed in Paris, n 20.
    C. P.
    [Handwriting] Paris, 16- My Dear Little Julien: Yesterday I received your letter from the 12th. Still nothing new, if this continues, you will come at Christmas. [Illegible]. I think that Marcel will come the next week. Nothing new here [illegible] A thousand kisses [illegible].

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