Spitball Army

Card is titled: “U.S.S. Constitution, “Old Ironsides.” Boston, Massachusetts.”

Printed on back of postcard:

U.S.S. CONSTITUTION (“OLD IRONSIDES”)
Boston, Massachusetts
Nicknames when cannonballs bounced off her oak planking, Old Ironsides was undefeated in 40 historic battles. The ship, built in 1797, is still a commissioned U.S. Navy flagship and a living museum of Naval History.

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©Published by Klein Post Card Service, 134 Summer St., Hyde Park, Ma. 02136
Made by DEXTER PRESS, West Nyack, New York

Card is titled: “The American Freedom Train™ 1975-1976.”

Printed on back of postcard:

THE AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN™
The American Freedom Train holds the treasures of America’s past 200 years depicting the story and life of America.

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Jerry L. Kaltenbach Enterprises, 3200 Valleyview Drive, Columbus, Ohio.
Curteichcolor® 3-D Natural Color Reproduction (Reg. U.S.A. Pat. Off.)

Card is titled: “Cardinal Richelieu Bed, Hearst Castle, San Simeon, Calif.”

Printed on back of postcard:

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HEARST SAN SIMEON STATE HISTORICAL MONUMENT
San Simeon, California, on Scenic Highway 1 between Monterey and San Luis Obispo
The CARDINAL RICHELIEU BED is located in CASA DEL MONTE, built in 1920. Carved in planks of black walnut, it dates to the 17th Century and represents one of the finest carvings at Hearst Castle.

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Ogden Foods Service Corp., Box 6, San Simeon, Calif. 93452
Plastichrome, Boston

Card is untitled on the front.

Printed on back of postcard:

JACOB VAN RUYSDAEL, Dutch, ca. 1630-1682
A Waterfall, ca. 1665
Oil on canvas, 38 3/5 x 33 ¾ in. sight
FOGG ART MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Gift of Miss Helen Clay Frick, acc. 1953.2

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Printed in Germany by Brüder Hartmann, Berlin

Card is titled: “Uganda Giraffe, San Diego Wild Animal Park, “at San Pasqual.”

Printed on back of postcard:

San Diego Wild Animal Park, “at San Pasqual”
Uganda Giraffe
Giraffa Camelopardalis

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ZW.13

Photo by F.D. Schmidt

Mom vs. Fred in Scrabble.