Summary
A promotional card from an Olive Wood Factory souvenir shop at Jerusalem. The card contains a pressed flower from the holy land. The card is contained in a World War II-era photograph album, that also holds 135 black and white photographs featuring images of Sister Isabel Erskine Plante in uniform, on service views of the Middle East and New Guinea - World War II. The album belonged to Sister Isabel Erskine Plante, a nurse at the 7th Australian General Hospital in Palestine.
Physical Description
Small yellow card with text and graphics on the front and back cover and a pressed flower on the inside.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Arms, Images & Image Making, Public Life & Institutions, Leisure
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Miss J. Plante, 01 Sep 1983
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Manufacturer
Olive Wood Factory, Issa I. Kort, Jerusalem, Palestine, circa 1942
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Original Owner
Captain Isabel E. Plante - Australian Army Nursing Service, Essendon, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1939-1945
Australian Army Nursing Service, World War II. Dates approximate, based on dates of World War II. -
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Overall Dimensions - Closed
55 mm (Width), 82 mm (Height)
Card dimensions while closed
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Keywords
Militaria: Australian, Military Memorabilia, World War II, 1939-1945, Nursing, Advertisements, Woodworking