postcard: Wake Island, Suwa Maru

Date:late 1940s
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Jon E. Krupnick
Accession Number:2022.124.586
Dimensions:3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (8.9 x 14 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Postcard
Description

Color postcard with photographic image depicting front view of half-sunken black and red ship; text on reverse: “Beached Japanese Ship Suwa [Suva] Maru / Wake Island”.

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    <div><strong>Postcard: Wake Island, Suwa Maru</strong> late 1940s</div>
    <div>Gift of Jon E. Krupnick</div>
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