Miss Maud Wyeth Postcard

Name/Title

Miss Maud Wyeth Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.4

Scope and Content

Maud Wyeth Postcard from 1907. On front of postcard is written "Souvenir Post Gard" and one stamp with four ink stamps. On the back of the postcard is a color image of "Native Eskimo in Kiak, Nome, Alaska" and a handwritten message from Will Wyeth. The message is as follows: "We ran on a sand bar at the mouth of the river + a lot on Indians in their kiaks came out to sell us a lot of trash. Will"

Context

The Wyeth family are of historical importance within St. Joseph, Missouri.

Collection

Wyeth Collection

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photographic postcards, Family

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Maud Wyeth Postcard

Creator

Wyeth, Maud, Wyeth, Will

Date(s) of Creation

1907

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

5-1/2 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wyeth Family, B. B. Dobbs, Photographic Supply Store

Related Places

Place

City

Nome

State/Province

Alaska