Description
This colorful postcard pictures the Pittsburg, Kansas coal mine, showcasing mine buildings, railway cars, and smokestacks against a bright blue sky. The sepia-toned reverse displays a message from Pfc. W. Dugowich, written in both English and Hungarian. This evocative postcard is from approximately the 1940s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Coal Mine, Pittsburg, Kansas.
15950-C-N
Back Text (cleaned):
Friday, October 13. Pfc. W. Dugowich
Dear Father,
I received a day and a half furlough, so my friend and I are going to visit the city.
Camp Pittsb[urg]
Oct 14
12:33 PM
7944
35535/4
Best wishes.
I await God's blessing.
Béla
Rev. S. A. Petrick
2833 Wood Ave.
Lorain, Ohio
