Long Island NY New York YMCA Camp Upton Tower 1919 Divided Back Postcard Used

This vintage postcard features a colorized view of the Tower on Headquarters Hill at Camp Upton, Long Island, New York. Published by the Army Y.M.C.A., it showcases a wooden lookout tower with an American flag atop, set amidst tall pine trees under a bright blue sky. The camp was a significant military training site during World War I, adding historical interest to the postcard.

Printed on paper in a standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch size, the card was postmarked June 25, 1919, from Brooklyn, NY. It bears a red 2-cent stamp and includes handwritten correspondence and address on the back, addressed to Miss Esther Lewis in Codorus, York County, Pennsylvania. The postcard's vintage charm and connection to WWI-era military history make it a collectible piece for postcard enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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