Name/Title
Men and Woman Swimming in ColonEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0222Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting eleven (11) men and one (1) woman swimming in Colon. The 'pool' is sea water on the other side of a seawall. From left to right are Pelley, Ester, W. Brewbaker, 'Myself', W. Roberts, C.P. Carpenter, and W. Baxter. Verso has a handwritten note.Subject
Panama CanalSubject Place
City
ColónState/Province
ColónCountry
PanamaRegion
Central AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915Primary Language
EnglishNotes
Made on AZO paper manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Co.Transcription
Transcription
Pelley & Ester
W. Brewbaker
Myself
W. Roberts
C.P. Carpenter
W.O. Baxter
Taken by Photographer Nov. 24-1912
Pictures show the dark clouds and foaming water just after a large wave has broken over the sea wall. Torro Point is over to the left but can't be seenLanguage
EnglishOther Names and Numbers
Notes
Number handwritten on verso upper edge by previous ownerDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good
