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Photographic postcard of a seated man holding a bowler hat

1904-1918

Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A photographic postcard of a man seated in a wooden chair with decorative carving. His legs are crossed, and he is holding a bowler hat in his left hand. He is wearing a dress shirt, bow tie, jacket, and dress pants. There is embossed text in the bottom right corner that reads: [S. S. Gardner / BRADDOCK, PA.]. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.

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Catalog reference: 2013.46.29.59

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