Northeast Mississippi Region
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Description
This black and white picture postcard features a small child posing in a Native American costume complete with a feathered headdress. He is standing in front of a studio backdrop curtain that is painted to look like a field with a fence in the distance. The child is identified on the back as Giles Bryan Walker. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. The subject and location of the postcard are inscribed.
Transcription
Giles Bryan Walker; Amory, Miss.
Publication Date
1900
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Picture postcards; Children; Children in costume; Walker, Giles Bryan
Geographic Location
Amory, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
Postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Boy-in-Indian-Outfit_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Amory Subcollection
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.
Recommended Citation
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University