Postcard, New York, Chinatown, Cosmopolitan New York, Chinatown, Kerbstone Traders

CHSA-04761A (front)

CHSA-04761A (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, New York, Chinatown, Cosmopolitan New York, Chinatown, Kerbstone Traders

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04761A

Scope and Content

CHSA-04761 A-C. Color. Illus. New York; Chinatown; Kerbstone Traders: A-C: A man in blue with a bowler hat is standing at the entrance of a door holding a pen and open book, another man in blue is facing him holding a pipe. Cosmopolitan New York Series: CHSA-04758-04763. A: Front: Caption: "Cosmopolitan New York. "Chinatown." Kerbstore Traders." Message: "My best regards to you yours ______", handwritten in black. "Oilette." Back: Info. Text: "Kerbstone Traders. In China, the cities are much congested, and the people are forced todo business on the kerb, and so, in the Chinese quarter in New York, we see them, in fair weather, carrying on all sorts of trading in the street"; "'Cosmopolitan New York'"; "Raphael Tuck & Sons' 'Oilette' [Regd.] Postcard 1068. Art Publishers to their majesties the King & Queen." Postmark: "Saint Louis, M, Feb 16 1906, 5PM"; "Habana, Cuba, Feb 12, 1PM"; "Annex-1-Station, Received"; "1906" stamped in black. Message: Old Accession #: IEX

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in