May Russell Postcard Collection
Title:
"The Indian and his pope of peace soon will pass away. But the Irishman with his piece of pipe will last for many a day."
Object ID:
2004.1.27
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
May Russell Postcard Collection
Date:
10/04/1907
Creator:
H.H. Tammen Denver (photographer)
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Raised image of two angled cards attached at the bottom corner with artistic embellishment around them. One card contains a profile portrait of an Indian in full dress, holding a peace pipe. The other card contains a portrait of an Irish man in a suit with grey hair and beard, holding a smoking pipe.
"F. B." hand—written either in black ink or pre—printed on bottom right corner.

Back of card:
Postmarked: "Bartlesville, Ind. T., Oct. 4, 10 AM, 1907."

Transcription:
(To:)
"Miss May Russell, Russellville, Ark."
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Indian and IrishmanIndian and Irishman
Indian and Irishman, backIndian and Irishman, back