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Summary
Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform.
Title from Gladstone collection checklist.
Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M57.
"Eugene Jones" -inscribed on back of postcard in pencil.
"[Auntie(?) or Annie(?)] Thomas" -inscribed on back of postcard in ink.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.273).
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Date
01/01/1914
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
