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Boys' Club Building, c. 1943

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1943 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-011-027-004 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/9900
dc.description Color postcard showing a drawing of the Boys' Club Building, located at 115 West Street on the northeast corner of C. W. Post field. The building was given to the Boys Club and the city of Battle Creek by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. Later it was known as the "Youth Building." In 2003 the building was developed as an apartment building. Caption on front: BOY'S CLUB BLDG. AND IRVING PARK, BATTLE CREEK, MICH.-46 Caption on back: Battle Creek has twenty-one park properties, situated in different parts of the city, and are easily accessible to everybody. Written on back: Dear Fred, was sorry to hear you are in hospital hope you will be all O.K. when this reaches you. I sent you a card Easter but sent it to Texas. They sure move you around a lot, dont they? Haven't seen Rosemary in quite a while guess she is kept busy. [illegible] has been moved down in the S. Pacific but we dont know just where [illegible] hear from him often. As ever, Mrs. Perk. Sent on: May 15, 1943 Sent to: Pvt. Fred Perry Fitzsimons Gen. Hosp. Ward 8. Bed 27 Denver, Colo. en_US
dc.format.medium color postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Organizations - Boy Scouts of America en_US
dc.subject Parks - Irving Park en_US
dc.subject W. K. Kellogg Foundation en_US
dc.subject B.C. Schools, Willard Library en_US
dc.title Boys' Club Building, c. 1943 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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