Postcard

1970.528.0024

1970.528.0024

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1970.528.0024

Description

Gladys B. Niland and friend might be a Murray, 1915. Update 2009: Black and white print. Studio portrait. Printed on postcard paper. Printed off center to the left. Full length portrait of two young women posed in a prop automobile in front of a painted backdrop. Sign on automobile: "Out for a Good Time." Girl in front driver's seat is dressed in dark coat with patterned and fringed collar and wide lapels. her hair is braided on top of her head and there is a very large bow at back of her head. Girl in back seat is dressed in light-colored sweater, light blouse with dark bow at neck; her hair is pulled back. Printed on back in black ink: "Post Card" "Correspondence Here" "Name and Address here". [square made from "AZO" and triangles for sides around] "Place Stamp Here". Unused. Written on back in blue ink: "Gladys Buchanan Niland" [black ink] "about 1915". Roman numeral doddles in pencil on correspondence side; other doddles in upper right. Paper yellowed. Back soiled. Lower left corner bent-emulsion cracked, also cracked farther in. Emulsion cracked at center and lower right. Image surface soiled and scratched.

Collection

Photograph Collection