Item #24384 West Point Hop card, U. S. M. A. 1928 Spring Hops. West Point, Golf.
West Point Hop card, U. S. M. A. 1928 Spring Hops.

West Point Hop card, U. S. M. A. 1928 Spring Hops.

Philadelphia: Elliott, 1928. Two amusing sketches indicate that this cadet couldn't wait until Graduation Day, listed as "April 21". In the front there's an image of clapping gloves and the words "6 Months" surrounded by footsteps. In the back, an image of a knight breaks free of his ankle chain from a castle with the words "Free!" at the top. The cover image is unusual, featuring Army golfers, his woman companion and a black caddy.

The dance lines are filled in with the names: Smith, Ofsthun, Goodwin, Armagost. Handwritten inside the front cover, "April 21 - Saturday - Bill." 2 3/4 x 4", cream card covers with green and black cover illustration, tied with the original black cord, without the pencil which are rarely found with the cards. the fold is a bit rubbed and covers a bit dusty. Item #24384

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