2 unaddressed souvenir postcards without messages, featuring the Lincoln Memorial and The White House, in Washington, D.C., undated

Consists of 80 postcards, most of which are written by Corporal Alton Conrad Rowe, Jr. (Co. A, 301st Engineers AEF) to family members and to his fiance; mailed from Camp Devens (Massachusetts) as well as various places in France and Germany such as Paris, Coblenz, and Metz.

The black & white, tinted, or full-color, postcards are comprised of photographic reproductions, artist's renderings and 2 actual photograph cards.

The postcards are addressed as follows: 8 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his father, Alton, Sr. 8 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his mother, Caroline 28 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his finacee, Emily 4 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to the Dyer family 5 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his sister, Mrs. J.W. (Gladys A.) Hotaling 3 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his [brother-in-law], J. Walter Hotaling 3 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. to his [niece], Roberta Hotaling 2 postcards from Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr., unaddressed 1 postcard from Walter [?] to Corporal Alton C. Rowe, Jr. 1 postcards from unknown correspondent, unaddressed 14 souvenir postcards, unaddressed