Name/Title
Set of Three H. James Dalton PostcardsEntry/Object ID
1981.015.102Description
Set of three postcards, all with a black and white photograph on the front. All three have the same back: everything is in faded black print: "Post Card" in large print at the top with "Carte Postale" underneath it; two sections: "Communication—Correspondance" and "Address—Adresse"; postage stamp area in the upper right-hand corner with a "K" on top of "LTD".
Front of "A": Black and white photograph of Dalton roller skating outside where he has one foot up in the air as well as his hands; at the bottom, there is writing in black ink: "To Victor J. Brown from H. James Dalton / 1939".
Front of "B": Black and white photograph of Dalton roller skating towards the camera; banner in the background that says: "Join our / Keep Fit Campaign/ Ask Attendant for Particulars / Open 7.30 Every Morning"; in the bottom right-hand corner is a handwritten signature: "H. James Dalton".
Front of "C": Black and white photograph of Dalton roller skating; photo taken from the side and Dalton is looking at the camera; many onlookers are watching him; in the bottom right-hand corner is a handwritten signature: "H.J. Dalton".Collection
Victor Brown Collection, PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
George H. Pickard