Military-Related Holiday Cards and Paper Ephemera of World War I (Compiled by the Military Postal History Society - MPHS)

This page contains a collection of First World War holiday-related cards, including those sent by military men in the field. This collection was compiled by Society members Bob Swanson and Sergio Lugo from images donated by the generous people listed below.

You may view individual cards by clicking on the more than 600 thumbnail images below. As more items are submitted to the MPHS, they will be added to this growing database.

You can find specific card titles by using the search box that follows. Enter a keyword you wish to find, such as 'soldier' or 'wreath'.

In addition, all cards have been grouped by some of the category information associated with each card. Check the following grouping web pages.

Category Listings

Grouped by Country -- Grouped by Charity Organization -- Grouped by Holiday -- Grouped by Artist -- Grouped by Year

Search for a card by keyword

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Donors

Donors to the project have included:

• Otto Bloedow
• Gregory Ciesielski
• Nicholas Crouch
• Cary Finder
• David Kent
• Alfred Kugel
• Alan Lauer
• Sergio Lugo
• Dann Mayo
• Konrad Meyer
• Bob Swanson
• Hal Vogel
• Dasa Metzler
• Pat McNally
• Peter Roberts
• J. Verner
• Harold Krische

Slideshow of All Cards

For a different way to view, try a Javascript slideshow containing all of the holiday cards

Individual Cards

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Updated September 25, 2024