Description
A large red brick institutional building with a pale roof is shown behind a manicured lawn and trees. A sign in front identifies the headquarters of the 820th Air Division and 820th Air Base Group. The scene appears to be a color postcard view of a military base building. 1950s.
Front Text (verbatim):
HEADQUARTERS
820th AIR DIVISION
380 BOMBARDMENT WING
820th AIR BASE GROUP
NO PARKING
FIRE LANE
Back Text (verbatim):
The massive red brick building pictured
on the front of this card, built in 1893, is the
nerve center of the Strategic Air Command's
Plattsburgh Air Force Base. It houses the
Headquarters of the 820th Air Division and the
820th Air Base Group. The base is located on
the west shore of Lake Champlain, equi-dis-
tant between Lake Placid, New York and
Montreal, Canada.
POST CARD
NATURAL COLOR REPRODUCTION—CURTEICHCOLOR ® ART-CREATION REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
6C-K1951
