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U. S. S. "Wisconsin"
Postcard image copyright O. W. Waterman, Hampton, Virginia. Postmarked U. S. S. Wisconsin, October 11, 1917 and includes a "Passed by Censor" mark.
Card addressed to Mrs. Francis Newman, Rossie, N.Y., from U.S.S. Wisconsin, Bud Newman, of N.Y.C. postmaster. Additional writing on card as follows, "I suppose you are surprised to hear from me. This is the ship I have been on since April 7. I suppose a lot of fellows from around there are enlisting. Is Margaretta at home or is she teaching? Would like to hear from you all."

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