Object Details
Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Description
Photographic postcard of three unidentified World War I soldiers. Two men stand on either side of a seated man with their hands on his shoulders. All three men are wearing uniform jackets and puttees. They are all looking directly at the camera. An American flag is draped behind them. The image is oriented vertically. The reverse is oriented horizontally with [POST CARD] across the top. Underneath are sections for [CORRESPONDENCE] on the left, and [NAME AND ADDRESS] on the right. On the top right is an AZO stamp box. Under [NAME AND ADDRESS] is a handwritten address for [Youngstown, Ohio].
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Date
ca. 1918
Object number
2018.105.11
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
gelatin silver prints
photographic postcards
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 5 13/16 × 3 3/8 in. (14.7 × 8.6 cm)
Place depicted
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Military
Photography
World War I
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2018.105.11