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Portrait of a man in a suit and straw hat before a rustic rail fence, circa 1910

Subject
Portraits
Card type
Real photo
Date
Postmarked April 23, 1914 (Golden Age)
Front of Portrait of a man in a suit and straw hat before a rustic rail fence, circa 1910, Bessie Greene, VA, USA, 1914 real photo postcard
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Back of Portrait of a man in a suit and straw hat before a rustic rail fence, circa 1910, Bessie Greene, VA, USA, 1914 real photo postcard
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About this subject

A full-length outdoor portrait of a mustachioed man standing on bare, uneven ground. He wears a dark suit jacket, white shirt with tie, striped trousers, a straw hat, and a small pin or badge on his lapel. Behind him is a rough split-rail wooden fence with trees and brush beyond.

Postcard Details

Message

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POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE
PostmarkedHughart, WV, April 23, 1914
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Bessie Greene

Cornwall, Va.

Postcard record

Postmarked, Hughart, WV
ConditionGood
Place addressedBessie Greene, Cornwall, VA
Stamp10c George Washington, green
NotesReal photo postcard with a thin white border; visible tear/abrasion at the right edge and general edge and corner wear. No printed text or handwriting on the front. Postmark: HUGHART W.VA. APR 23 1914. Divided-back real-photo card (matte, thin white border on front); faint erased pencil scribble in message area plus dealer mark 'DISM 3-'; stamp box hidden under 1-cent stamp.

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Portrait of a man in a suit and straw hat before a rustic rail fence, circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/portrait-of-a-man-in-a-suit-and-straw-hat-before-a-rustic-ra. Accessed October 5, 2026.