Letter and envelope, Bernard Madden

Maker
Madden, Bernard Oswald Joseph
Production date
03 Oct 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

Brief Description
Letter and envelope from Bernard Madden to his family in Napier dated 3 October 1943.

a) Bernard writes about recovering in hospital, rainfall followed by a heat wave in the area, a visit from an individual from Napier, Batt O'Rourke being promoted to sergeant, thanks the family for photographs, not knowing where Bill has travelled to, the National Patriotic Board tobacco scheme and hopes of returning to the unit next week.

b) Envelope is addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay. Includes three censor's stamp, a censor's sticker and postage stamp. Signed by Bernard Madden acknowledging prerequisites for sending post.
Collection
Production date
03 Oct 1943
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed, handwritten and stamped ink on paper.
Measurements
Height x Width: 215 x 140mm
Height x Width: 100 x 152mm
Subject date
Sep 1943-Oct 1943
Credit line
gifted by Barbara Madden
Other number(s)
2013/65/92, 89176
Accession number
2013/65/92

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