Postcard with color image of men scraping rosin gum trees
date: label: Date
content: 1900-1950
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
notes: label: Description
content: A postcard with a painted color image of four (4) men and one (1) boy dipping and scraping rosin gum from trees. Each individual is wearing a long sleeve white shirt with brown pants and a hat. The man in the very back is on a horse watching the other men. The young boy is sitting in the grass and bushes in the bottom right corner of the postcard front. Text printed in white in the bottom right corner reads: "DIPPING AND SCRAPING ROSIN GUM FOR TURPENTINE / STILL IN FLORIDA". The reverse has green printed text and a green line down the middle dividing the personal message and address areas. The text printed at top center reads: "POST CARD / MESSAGE MAY BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE. ADDRESS ONLY ON THIS SIDE." A green square outline is printed at the top right corner with text inside reading: "Place the Stamp here / ONE CENT / For United States / and Island Possessions / Cuba, Canada and / Mexico. / TWO CENTS / For Foreign."
place: label: Place depicted
content: Florida, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Agriculture
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Labor
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, Anonymous Gift
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.58.1
objectType: label: Type
content: postcards
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 cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 3 3/8 × 5 3/8 × 1/16 in. (8.6 × 13.7 × 0.2 cm)