Portrait of a Young African American Child in an Overcoat and Cap

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a young African American child in a black double breasted overcoat and a dark cap. The child is standing beside a table and has one hand resting on the tabletop. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Children; African Americans

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Young-African-American-boy_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: African Americana 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