Municipal Airport Dundalk, near Baltimore, Maryland

It appears this card was sent in 1942, the same year that the United States Army took over the Baltimore Municipal Airport. Within the same year, Winston Churchill also departed from here after seeing President Roosevelt.



Era: Linen (1930-1945)
Publisher: I.&M. Ottenheimer, Baltimore, MD
Printing: US - C.T. Art-Colortone (Curt Teich Co.- Chicago)



2nd pd Study Hall Sept 22/42
Dear Arthur; I just rec'd your letter today. It had Mrs. Francis Bland on it. - Ha! Ha! But he is just a boy that I liked pretty good. Where is Fred at now? Tell him I said to write soon. How old are you? As Ever, Dorothy Jane

Recipient and Address: Mr Arthur Helmick 122 Pearl St, Camden, NJ
Postmark(s): Mailed from Huntington, WV Oct 2 (42)
Cancelled Industry-Agriculture For Defense Penny Stamp, Oval Duplex Cancel

Baltimore Upper Harbor, Baltimore, Md.

This postcard was sent during WWII and features the Baltimore Upper Harbor. According to the back of the card: "Baltimore is the eighth largest city of the United States. The Port of Baltimore has 53 regular steamship lines and affords every facility for the expeditious and economical handling of warehouse shipments".



Era: Linen (1930-1945)
Publisher: Calvert News Co.,Baltimore, MD
Printing: Tichnor Bros. Inc. in Boston, Mass



Dear Alberta. Well here I am heading South before getting home, but hope to get home on my way back in November. Mac

Recipient and Address: Miss A. Zentgraf, 449 Oley St., Berkshire Hgts. Reading, PA
(According to ancestry.com, in the 1940 census, Miss Zentgraf worked as a "passer" (in the hosiery industry?) She lived to be 90 years old and does not appear to have ever married.)

Postmark(s): Mailed from Laurel, MD Aug 1, 1944
Cancelled Freedom of Speech and Religion, from Want and Fear penny stamp.