Title

A Sailor Feeding a Bear Cub (A Teddy Bear Mascot), United States Navy

Authors

Files

Contributor

Muller, L. for N. Moser, N. Y.

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a sailor in black uniform feeding a bear cub on what appears to be a ship deck while a group of eight other sailors, also in black uniform, crouch behind laughing. The title along the bottom of the card reads "A teddy bear mascot." The photographer and copyright information is named in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_A-Teddy-Bear-Mascot_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Naval Battleship 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 reproduce is required.

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