- Printed by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Signed by
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- 1904-1918
- Medium
- paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in. (13.8 × 8.7 cm)
- Description
- A postcard with a black and white image of a woman, identified on the back as "Ruby," wearing a Pullman maid’s uniform and posing with a young girl. Ruby is pictured seated on a chair. She has her right arm on the armrest and her left hand is by her chin. The young girl is standing to her left and has her right arm resting on the chair. Handwritten text on the back of the postcard reads “Ruby VA / Pullman Maid.”
- Place captured
- Ruby, Stafford County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- Children
- Families
- Labor
- Motherhood
- Photography
- Transportation
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.63.63.29
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




