Photographic postcard of an unidentified young girl: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photographic postcard of an unidentified young girl: Date: 1904-1918. Photograph by: Unidentified. Printed by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889.
The object in the museum catalogue
A photographic postcard of an unidentified young girl. The girl is sitting in a chair and wearing a plaid dress, boots and a flower in her hair. The back of the postcard is unused and has the markings of an AZO postcard. There is an illegible inscription in the bottom right corner of the postcard.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1904-1918
- Photograph by: Unidentified
- Printed by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Subject of: Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
- Type: portraits
- Type: photographic postcards
- Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 5 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (12.9 × 7.8 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Children
- Topic: Photography
- Object number: 2013.46.29.14
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sources and reuse
Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The displayed image also has an explicit CC0 designation. The underlying object's rights statement is: Public domain Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Sources
More in Fandom & Collecting
Keep reading