Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Sheridan, Alabama.

Black and white photographic view of the Camp Sheridan Free Library. This is one of the 40 camp libraries that the American Library Association (ALA) built during World War I. Camp Sheridan was located near Montgomery, AL. The postcard shows the building, a car and several patrons. Postmarked Nov 17...

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Published: Troy University Library
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Summary:Black and white photographic view of the Camp Sheridan Free Library. This is one of the 40 camp libraries that the American Library Association (ALA) built during World War I. Camp Sheridan was located near Montgomery, AL. The postcard shows the building, a car and several patrons. Postmarked Nov 17, 1918. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Sheridan, Alabama'.Written on back: 'Nov 16. 18. Dear friend, I will write you a few lines to let you know how i am i am alive yet and hope you the same i will not write much this time will write more next time my adress is [illegible] 67 Infantry Camp Sheridan Ala answer soon from Burley. [illegible] good by', 'i will not wait so long next time', 'Miss Goldia Helm, Decatur, Ind., RR#6. Box #15'.