Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1950.128.0007

Description

Bill Veitch worked in Mine Offices at Old Carbon, his two sons and two elderly men were uncles of Bill by the name of Lasseure. Update 2/2010: Black and white print. Studio portrait. Printed on postcard paper, unused. Half-length portrait of four men and a boy posed in front of a painted backdrop. Older and younger man standing at back both in dark suits and overcoats, older man is wearing a fedora; younger man is wearing a cap. Other two men and boy are seated in front. Men are in dark suits and overcoats; both are wearing hats. Boy is also dressed in a dark suit, but is bare headed. Written on emulsion in blue ink: [over the chest of the man at left front] "Bill Veitch" [above and beside the boy's head] "his son" "x" [beside the head of the young man at back right "X". Printed on back in black ink: "Postcard" "Correspondence Here" Name and Address Here" [square with triangles in corners and "PMO" as sides around] "Place Stamp Here" "Folsom Studio 111 E Tuscarawas St. Canton, Ohio." Written on back in blue ink: "Bill Veitch worked in mine office at Old Carbon-his two sons". "The two older men were uncles of Bill Veitch-French names, Lasseur." Paper yellowed . Back soiled. corner damage. Image surface soiled; accretion in upper right; emulsion cracked at center left. Ink marks on emulsion.

Collection

Photograph Collection