Amon Carter print details

Bird's Eye View of Fort Riley, Kans.

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1911

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Halftone print

  • Contributors

    Published by R. O. Thomen

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. printed: 5360 Bird's Eye View of Fort Riley, Kans.

    l.c. in ink: McCarty.

    Verso:

    u.l. in graphite [upside down]: Chapman Kans. \ J.F.D. No. 3

    u.l. printed: Writing on this part of the address side \ permitted after march 1, 1907.

    u.l. to l.c. in graphite [written sideways]: Jan. 16, 1911. Dear Friend John. What \ has happened to you. I haven't \ heard anything about you since \ Xmass. How do you like this fine \ wintery weather. I suppose you have \ been sleigh riding have you not \ I haven't been sleigh riding yet. I \ suppose you have lots of work to \ do now. I am at home now but am \ going to work next week. Hoping I will \ hear from you soon. I will close with \ all good wishes. Leo.

    c.l. printed [along left edge]: R. O. THOMEN, PUB. JUNCTION CITY, KANS.

    c. to c.r. in graphite: Mr. John Riedell, \ Salina, \ Kans. \ 337 South 10th St.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.771

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

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