Description
Colorized view of the Post Exchange Service Station at Marine Barracks, Parris Island, S. C., showing a two-story brick building with a white canopy and several gas pumps. The card front includes the printed title at the top and the number 2B-H1241 in the lower right corner. The back shows a Curt Teich vertical imprint and a postmark dated Jan 30, 1944. 1944
Front Text (verbatim):
Post Exchange Service Station, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, S. C.
2B-H1241
Back Text (verbatim):
Pvt. J. T. Clayton Jr.
U. S. Marine Corps
Miss Esther Read
50 Draper Ave.
Pittsfield,
Mass.
FREE
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
HERE
POST CARD
JAN 30
1944
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C.
POST CARD REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
Genuine Curteich-Chicago “C.T. ART-COLORTONE”
