Postcard, Their Sunday Best

CHSA-04829B (front)

CHSA-04829B (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, Their Sunday Best

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04829B

Scope and Content

CHSA-04829 A-B. Color. Photo. Children: A: 2 Chinese girls in traditional clothing, one has her hair pulled back in a ponytail wearing a green & pink shirt facing & another little girl in a headband & a blue & pink shirt, a background of potted plants. B: Front: Caption: "6080 Their Sunday Best."; "Copr. Detroit Photographic Co." Message: "Don't you think these are cunning little chinaman? Do you go to the Methodist Sunday school in Alameda?" handwritten in black. Back: Postmark: "Santa Cruz, Cal. May 9 1910, 630AM" stamped in black. Stamp: a one cent green stamp with a side picture of Benjamin Franklin, "U.S. Postage One Cent". Message: "Dear Irvin, Well how do you like Alameda and the school by this time. I suppose you have lots of little play fellowes. Write to me some time and tell me what you do in your vacation which will soon be here. Do you remember Bertie and Marjosie Cats? Bertie helped Riuj with his work yesterday. love from Daisy Cats."; "Mr Hervin Ross, 893 Union St. Alameda, Calif." handwritten in black. Old Accession #: AER

Dimensions

Width

3-1/4 in