Written by
Smith, L. A., American
Subject of
Harriet Tubman Union, American, founded 1910
Date
May 3, 1910
Medium
ink on cardboard
Dimensions
H x W: 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (8.2 × 13.9 cm)
Description
This Harriet Tubman Union meeting notice postcard is a rectangular piece of cardboard with handwriting on one side. There are seven lines of text. For full transcription, please see Notes. On the opposite side is a postal stamp that consists of a circle with text inside that reads "BOSTON/ MAY 3/ 10-PM/ 1910/MASS." Next to the circle is a flag with the words "ESSEX STREET STATION." Underneath is a rectangle with text "THIS SIDE OF CARD IS FOR ADDRESS ONLY." There is a one cent McKinley stamp in the upper right corner.
Place used
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
postcards
Topic
Associations and institutions
Communities
Social reform
Societies
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.248.3.2
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c81d9440-7e5e-41de-9de9-50c6e74962bf

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