Postcard of men branding a cow
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Postcard of men branding a cow

Unidentified · early 20th century

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with ink
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

This real photo postcard features a black and white image of men branding a cow. Two men are holding the cow down on the ground while one man brands the cow. Two young men stand on the right and and one young man stands on the left. An animal pen and house are behind them. All of the subjects are looking at the camera. On the back of the postcard the word [POST CARD] is printed at the top. The words [CORRESPONDENCE HERE] and [NAME AND ADDRESS HERE] divide the back into two sections. Text marks the spot for postage in the top right corner. The word [AZO] repeats forming a square with a triange in each corner. The words [PLACE / STAMP / HERE] are printed inside the square.There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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