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Photographic postcard featuring an oval portrait of a young child

1904-1918

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 an oval portrait of a young child standing on the seat of a wooden chair. The child is wearing a dress and dress shoes and is looking to the right of the photograph. The background is composed of horizontal siding. The back of the photographic postcard is unused and has [POST CARD] printed in black at the top and blank spaces for [CORRESPONDENCE HERE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS]. In the upper right corner there is a [AZO] stamp.

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Catalog reference: 2013.46.29.61

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