Photographic postcard of Julis Graham and wife

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A sepia tone photographic postcard of Julis Graham and his wife. The postcard is in portrait orientation. The couple is depicted seated together on a concrete block. They are both facing the viewer and wearing serious expressions on their faces. Graham’s wife, depicted left, sits up straight with her hands resting side-by-side in her lap. She is wearing a light tone suit with a long sleeve, fitted lace bodice and a full length skirt. She is also wearing a pair of black shoes with small white bows on the top and a light tone, sun hat with a wide brim. Graham, depicted right, is wearing a dark suit, a white dress shirt, and a dark, narrow tie with a tie pin. He is also wearing white socks, dark dress shoes, and a straw boater hat with dark and light stiped band around the crown. The concrete block they are seated on is irregularly shaped.

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