- Published by
- Unidentified
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with ink
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and card): 5 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (13.7 × 8.6 cm)
- Description
- This real photo postcard features a silver gelatin print of a man on a mule. The man and donkey are centered on the postcard. He is wearing a longsleeve shirt, pants with suspenders, a hat and a scarf tied around his neck. The image overexposed partially obsuring mountains in the distance. Rocks and brush are visible behind him. On the back of the postcard the word [POST CARD] is printed at the top. The words [CORRESPONDENCE ] and [ADDRESS] divide the back into two sections. Text marks the spot for postage in the top right corner. The word [AZO] repeats forming a square with a triangle in each corner. The words [PLACE / STAMP / HERE] are printed inside the square. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- photographic postcards
- Topic
- American West
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.37.35.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




