The Snapshots in Time Collection

WWII-Era Envelope with Patriotic Aircraft-Motif Security Lining and Handwritten Return Address

WWII-Era Envelope with Patriotic Aircraft-Motif Security Lining and Handwritten Return Address

The back of a World War II-era envelope reveals a patriotic security lining printed with fighter aircraft silhouettes, a popular wartime stationery design. Preserved in the Moon family letters collection, artifacts like this offer an intimate window into the correspondence that connected servicemen in training with their loved ones back home. Project: 218345