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Postcards

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection of African Americana, 1833-approximately 1998

 Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Letters, maps, advertisements, newspapers, postcards, photographs, pamphlets, paintings, and other papers concerning African American history. Also contains photographs, sketches, letters, pamphlets, memorial coins, and other items concerning prominent African American figures such as George W. Carver, Booker T. Washington, and Frederick Douglass. The materials were collected by white historians William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis. Dated 1833 to approximately 1998.

Dates: 1833-approximately 1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6223, William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection

William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection on Booker T. Washington, 1895-1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Postcard, letters, photograph, pamphlets, memorial coin, stamps, and broadside related to Booker T. Washington, dated 1895 to 1956.

Dates: 1895-1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6223, William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection / William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection of African Americana

William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection on George Washington Carver, 1918-1951

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Recipes and a bulletin published by George Washington Carver, his personal letters, photographs, a memorial coin, and a program for his burial service, dated 1918 to 1951.

Dates: 1918-1951
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6223, William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection / William J. Curtis and Annette Wegner Curtis collection of African Americana

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