Name/Title
"Accidents Will Happen, Even With Experts." PostcardEntry/Object ID
1997.000.688Description
On the front of the postcard is an illustration of two people bumping into each other, while roller skating which results in them kissing; they both have surprised looks on their faces; the impact of their collision is depicted as shooting stars coming away from their mouths; a sign in the back states "-Notice- Pease Try and Avoid Collisions". In the bottom right-hand corner is "Earl", artist's signature, in black print. Above the illustration is "Roller Skating Craze" and below it is "Accidents Will Happen, Even With Experts.", both in black print.
Everything printed on the back is in black: "Post Card" in large print at the top; two sections: "This space may be used for Writing" and "This space for Address only"; upper right-hand corner: postage stamp area. Crooked green and white one cent postage stamp in the upper right-hand corner. Black circular stamp with information regarding when and where this postcard was sent: "Easton PA. / Jan 17 / 5...PM / 1908". Handwritten note in the middle of the postcard: "Miss Anna E. Brown, / Easton, / R.J.D. #4 Pa".Collection
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