Published by
Taylor, Platt & Co., 1906 - 1916
Date
Jul 21, 1914
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 3 7/16 × 5 7/16 in. (8.7 × 13.8 cm)
Description
Color picture postcard depicting five (5) dwellings in a row. Dwellings are white with a green roof. Black type along bottom of postcard's image reads, [SLAVE HUTS AT HERMITAGE, SAVANNAH, GA.]. Postcard has stamp, postmark, and handwritten message on reverse side.
Place depicted
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Staunton, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Photographs and Still Images
Type
picture postcards
Topic
American South
Domestic life
Rural life
Slavery
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
Object number
2014.312.183
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51ffdb9bd-8591-44b6-9042-aef8b968be93

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