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Advertisement card for Hon. W. H. Ward

early 20th-mid 20th century

Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

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

This advertising card is for the Hon. W. H. Ward, an embalmer and notary public in Montgomery, Alabama. The top two thirds of the card contain a black-and-white portrait of Ward looking to the left and dressed in a dark three-piece suit with a white necktie and a pocket watch. Text printed below the photograph includes his name, his profession, his mailing address, and his role as supreme master of the United Brothers of America and Sisters of True Love. The reverse is blank.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2014.63.102.22

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