Handwritten note from Magdalene Hendricks Boozé
- Written by
- Magdalene Hendricks Boozé, American, 1902 - 1971
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 1/4 x 8 5/8 in. (13.3 x 21.9 cm)
- Description
- An off-white handwritten note done in pencil. It features rounded cursive writing, and is signed by the writer. The text has to do with the use and date of a garment with which it was found. The note is written on a crinkled rectangle of paper. Transcription reads, "The Dress I was married in April 19, 1924 at Petersburg, VA in the home of Rev. Brown. We journed [sic] to Richmond VA where we lived for 1 year. M. Hendricks Boozé."
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- notes
- Topic
- Families
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robin J. Boozé Miller
- Object number
- 2011.72.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.