Name/Title
Fred "Bright Star" Murree PostcardEntry/Object ID
1982.051.008Description
The front of the postcard is a black and white photograph of Fred Murree skating hands with Jimmy Bell, while both are on roller skaters; Murree is wearing a large headpiece as well as shirt with tassels on it; Bell is wearing a t-shirt and shorts.
Everything on the back of the postcard is in faded black print: "Post Card" at the top in large print; two sections: "Correspondence" and "Address"; postage stamp area in the upper right-hand corner with the letters "EKC" overlapping with each other on the top side of the area. There is also a paragraph in fancy black print on the back: "Greetings for 1944 / From Jimmy Bell, 9 Months Old Skater / and Fred Bright Star Murree 83 Years / Oldest and Youngest Members of the / Arena Garden, R.S. Club / Detroit, Michigan / Our Best Wishes For A Prosperous New Year / Bright Star 159 North 21st Street / Philadelphia, Pa.".Collection
PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Alfred W. Kish