Praline Seller, New Orleans, Louisiana

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of an elderly Black woman seated on the steps outside of a building with a white cloth-lined basket filled with praline. The woman is wearing a long blue dress with a green, yellow and white striped shawl, and a red and white hair scarf and she is holding a paper fan in one hand while the other hand rests on her lap. The title of the card is printed along the top edge of the card.

Publisher

New Orleans Company, New Orleans, La.

Subjects

Postcards; Praline

Keywords

pralines; New Orleans, LA

Geographic Location

New Orleans, (La.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Praline-Seller_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, African-Americana

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 reproduce is required.

Recommended Citation

Praline Seller, New Orleans, Louisiana, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University