A Black family, a woman and three children, poses on a rough plank bench before a cabin built of unhewn pine logs, with a shake-shingle roof and a stick-and-clay chimney. One child stands in the doorway in a red jacket. The printed caption calls the place an "Old Time Pine Log Hut" at Macon, Georgia, framing it as a relic of earlier Southern backwoods life. Log cabins with dovetailed corners and board-and-batten doors were common rural dwellings across the antebellum and postbellum South.
White border along bottom edge with printed caption; handwritten inscription in ink on the front lower right; slight corner and edge wear.
Postmark: MACON GA NOV 26 1906 11-AM 4.30A. Undivided back with "address only" notice; Tuck litho printed in Germany; light wear and toning at edges.
Cite this card
Black family in front of old pine log hut, Macon, GA, 1906, postcard, c. 1906. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/black-family-in-front-of-old-pine-log-hut-macon-ga-1906. Accessed November 2, 2026.
