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"Unis par le malheur!" - Postcard with portrait of three men in sailor uniforms missing one or both legs with caption at right, "Trois victimes de l'explosion de chaudière survenue à bord du remorqueur 'Héron' le 19 août 1910, au large de l'île de Ré avec la pension minime de 27 sous par jour", approximately 1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Collection of more than 100 printed poems, postcards, photographs, and other ephemera with appeals to the public by people who are blind, deaf, or with other physical disabilities, offered in exchange for a small donation. The initial collection and later additions were purchased from antiquarian bookseller Marc Selvaggio, who acquired some of the materials directly from their creators or sellers. The collection materials were created and sold from the mid-19th century through the 21st...
Dates: approximately 1910