Service card of Pullman porter Percy Davis
date: label: Date
content: 1919-1963
name: label: Printed by
content: Unidentified
label: Commissioned by
content: Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1969
label: Subject of
content: Percy Davis, American, 1893 - 1979
notes: label: Description
content: An off-white paper service card with black printed text used by Percy Davis. The card is laminated. The card reads “THIS CAR IS SERVED BY / P DAVIS / PORTER / THE PULLMAN COMPANY / CHICAGO.” There is no printing on the reverse.
place: label: Place used
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Pullman Porters
label: Topic
content: Transportation
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.63.63.7.3
objectType: label: Type
content: identity cards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper, plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 2 15/16 × 4 7/8 in. (7.5 × 12.4 cm)