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1924 RPPC African American ID'd Baby Andrew Mark Hamilton Studio Photo Postcard

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Product Overview

Original 1924 Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) studio portrait of an African American infant, identified on the lower border in period script as "Andrew Mark Hamilton. Age 7 mos. Mar. 29, 1924." The child is dressed in a white gown and seated on pillows in an ornate carved high-back wooden throne chair. Reverse is unmailed with a divided back and authentic AZO stamp box (two triangles up, two down, dating 1918-1930). Condition shows authentic period moisture tide lines along the top edge of the photo and the lower margin of the reverse, with clean facial clarity and intact edges. A rare, identified historical artifact of early 20th-century African American portrait photography.

Size: Normal postcard size.

Subject: Andrew Mark Hamilton

Photographer: C. Shields

Age/Date Postmarked: 1924

Publisher: Unknown

Condition: Refer to the gallery image for a better idea of the subject matter and condition of the postcard, you will receive the exact post card that is pictured.

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