Museum object · Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Photographic postcard of a seated man holding a bowler hat
1904-1918
Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 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 of a man seated in a wooden chair with decorative carving. His legs are crossed, and he is holding a bowler hat in his left hand. He is wearing a dress shirt, bow tie, jacket, and dress pants. There is embossed text in the bottom right corner that reads: [S. S. Gardner / BRADDOCK, PA.]. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.
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Catalog reference: 2013.46.29.59
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