Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photographic postcard of a seated WWI soldier
ca. 1918
United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A photographic postcard portrait with an image of a seated World War I soldier in front of a painted woodland background. He is wearing a shirt, leggings with lacings at the calf, puttees, and a campaign hat. His right leg is crossed over his left leg and his arms are resting on the armrests of the chair. He is wearing a wedding ring on his left hand. The reverse of the card has [POST CARD] printed across the top and sections for [CORRESPONDENCE] and [ADDRESS]. At the top right corner is a stamp box with AZO markings.
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Catalog reference: 2011.155.97
