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Postcard of Canteen Service, Cincinnati Chapter of the American Red Cross
Postcard
Canteen Service, Cincinnati Chapter American Red Cross
Published by Cincinnati Chapter, American Red Cross
No postmark-unused card (1917-18)
Item/Collection Note: For many men military service in World War I introduced them to faraway places. Postcards provided by service organizations such as the American Red Cross helped assure loved ones at home that their servicemen were cared for while far from home.





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