Red Cross Cotton Postcard
Permanent ID:
10291Date:
1908Image Description:
Red Cross Cotton postcard featuring an image of multiple African Americans working in and around a field of cotton. One man, at center, appears to be playing a cigra box banjo and singing. Each basket is marked with a red cross and the wooden wagon at left is labeled Johnson and Johnson. The front of the card reads "Red Cross Cotton. From Start to Finish." The back reads, "Red Cross Cotton and Bandages Needed in Every Household."Inscription:
LOSTStrayed or stolen
a tall short
stout thing man
bearing the name
of H-M...somewhere
between Phila + Edinburg.
Any information thankfully received
by his relatives in Phila.
L.F.D. (Verso)
Mr. Hiram Mount
Edinburg
N.J. (Verso)