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.

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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)

PDF

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.

Small Child in Native American Costume, Giles Bryan Walker, Amory, Mississippi

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