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Printed by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Hon. W. H. Ward  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 6 3/4 × 4 5/16 in. (17.1 × 11 cm)
Type:
advertising cards
Place depicted:
Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
early 20th-mid 20th century
Description:
This advertising card is for the Hon. W. H. Ward, an embalmer and notary public in Montgomery, Alabama. The top two thirds of the card contain a black-and-white portrait of Ward looking to the left and dressed in a dark three-piece suit with a white necktie and a pocket watch. Text printed below the photograph includes his name, his profession, his mailing address, and his role as supreme master of the United Brothers of America and Sisters of True Love. The reverse is blank.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.63.102.22
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d7ee1955-4d05-4c2d-baa3-1d2024f38b6d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.63.102.22