A postcard sent from Nellie Mildred "Helen" Claxton to Edgar "Ted" Claxton when they were courting, written on the back in their private cipher. Showing painting titled "Russo-Japanese War: Rejoicings in Tokio (sic) over the defeat of the Russians: (after the black and white drawing of Melton Prior)."
Melton Prior (d.1910)
1904-09-12
Scan of original postcard in my possession