Letter and envelope, Bernard Madden

Maker
Madden, Bernard Oswald Joseph
Production date
29 Aug 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Letter and envelope from Bernard Madden to his family in Napier dated 29 August 1943.

a) Bernard writes about the arrival of Dick and Batt O'Rourke, a trip to Cairo, the recent arrival of mail from home, news about Auntie Alice, romances back home with American soldiers, receiving a cake for his birthday, Bill's promotion to Staff Sergeant and well wishes for the family.

Written on National Patriotic Fund Board/On Active Service letterhead.

b) Envelope is addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay. Includes a censor's stamp and postage stamp. Written on National Patriotic Fund Board/On Active Service letterhead.
Collection
Production date
29 Aug 1943
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed, stamped and handwritten ink on paper.
Measurements
Height x Width: 208 x 135mm
Height x Width: 100 x 152mm
Subject date
Aug 1943
Credit line
gifted by Barbara Madden
Other number(s)
2013/65/88, 89163
Accession number
2013/65/88

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