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An aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy at sea

Subjects
Ships & BoatsWarships & BattleshipsWorld War II
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of An aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy at sea, Josiah Odence, NY, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of An aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy at sea, Josiah Odence, NY, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier with a flat flight deck and island superstructure steams across open water, shown in profile against a sunset sky of orange, yellow and blue with scattered clouds.

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PublisherJosiah Odence
An Aircraft Carrier of the U. S. Navy NA2 Official U. S. Navy Photograph. --- The aircraft carrier is now the most effective of all warships and is rated the backbone of the Fleet. Its most effective battleground is far out at sea, beyond range of land planes. PUB. BY JOSIAH ODENCE, NEW YORK, N. Y. 'TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS' REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MADE ONLY BY TICHNOR BROS., INC., BOSTON, MASS. POST CARD PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE MADE IN U. S. A 74447 -
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SeriesNA2
ConditionVery good
PublisherJosiah Odence, New York, NY
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible crosshatch grain; small dark blemish in the sky at upper left; no white border. No postmark. Divided-back linen-texture card; Tichnor Bros. 'Quality Views' imprint with one-cent stamp box ('PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE / MADE IN U.S.A'); pencil '#59' at lower right. No message or address written.

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An aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy at sea, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/an-aircraft-carrier-of-the-u-s-navy-at-sea. Accessed October 5, 2026.