Postcard, Chinese Woman Being Carried by 2 Chinese men

CHSA-04859 (front)

CHSA-04859 (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, Chinese Woman Being Carried by 2 Chinese men

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04859

Scope and Content

Color. Illus. Chinese Scenes; Traveling Chair: A Chinese woman in traditional red and blue clothing is sitting in a sedan chair holding an umbrella, her chair is being carried by 2 Chinese men in traditional green and yellow clothing with a straw hat. See CHSA-04858-04860. Front: Message: "Pittsburgh March 8, 1904 I think I can hardly [here] in your city, before about beginning of May - will let you know before - with kind regards J.T.", handwritten in black. "No. 372." Back: Postmark: "Pittsburg, R.P.O. Mar 9 1904, To 7"; "Phil'a. Pa. 1904, 9 AM" stamped in black. Stamp: A green one cent stamp with a picture of Benjamin Franklin, "Series 1902, United States of America, 1706 Franklin 1790, Postage One Cent." Message: "Miss Gertrudre Gerhard, 5575 Vine St. Philadelphia, Pa." handwritten in black. Old Accession #: QIXX

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in