Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
1954.225.0062Description
Photo of Whilamina Marie (Minnie) Gordon, age 20 months, born Nov. 22, 1916. Taken July 22, 1918.
Update - 2009: Black & white print. Printed on postcard paper. Photo of a female baby sitting in a wooden chair. The child has short, dark curly hair. She is pulling on her right ear with her right hand. In her left hand she is holding a rattle or a toy. She is wearing nothing but a diaper. The chair she is sitting in is decorative with scroll hook and beads.
On back of the postcard written in pencil on left side of card: "Mildred Eklof from Mrs. Alex Gordon: along left edge & written in pencil: July 22, 1918.
On back on the right hand side of card is written "Minnie Gordon born"and "age" in pencil. "Whilamina Marie", "11-22-1916" and "20 months" is written in black ink.
"Post Card", "correspondence", and :Address" are all stamped in black ink on the back side of the card. In the upper right hand corner in black ink is printed "Place Stamp Here" with the logo [AZO] surrounding the words.
The photo in the front of the card is very clear. there are wear marks on each of the four corners. There are a few smudges on the image. There is a small, round protrusion in the upper left side of the image. The back side of the card is yellowed with several smudges along the edges. There are round smudges on each of the four corners (possibly glue spots?).Collection
Photograph Collection