Spanish Civil War Postcard 101

Item

Front of postcard (recto). Image of a group of cartoon soldiers in yellow uniforms standing around a plane. Inside the plane, there are two seated soldiers. In the upper left corner, there is a circle labeled "General Queipo De LLano" with the portrait of a man. Surrounding the circle, there is a flag and a wreath-like plant. Full text includes "General Queipo De LLano".
Back of postcard (verso). Image of a page with text. Full text includes "Proclamación de la República Número 6 - Colección compuesta de 30 dibujos Simultáneamente con la sublevación de la guarnición de Jaca, tuvo lugar la de las fuerzas del aeródromo de Cuatro Vientos. El General Queipo de Llano y el comandante Franco lograron transmitir al cuerpo de aviación su espíritu revolucionario, como lo prueba el que al solicitar diez o doce hombres para asaltar el polvorín de Carabanchel, a fin de hacerse con municiones de guerra, se ofrecieron todos voluntarios con rara unanimidad, a pesar del peligro que tal acción llevaba consigo."

Title

Spanish Civil War Postcard 101

Rights

Because of the assembled nature of this collection, copyright status varies across the collection. Copyrights held by original creators of individual items in the collection are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation. Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA), were transferred to New York University in November 2000 by the ALBA Board of Governors. Permission to publish or reproduce ALBA materials must be secured from the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. For more information, contact tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.

Type

Still Image

Creator

Tamiment Library

Date

c. 1936-1938
1980-2000s

Language

Spanish

Publisher

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archive

Identifier

tw_scp_000101
ALBA.242

Item sets

Spanish Civil War