Postcard: #44 An Old Timer

Authors

S. D. Gossert

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1351

Publication Date

8-15-1911

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features a man standing with a horse. He wears a cowboy hat, scarf, shirt, vest and pants. He has leather gloves with a star on them and a gun belt with a gun on the left hip. The horse to his right was a saddle, rope and cloth material tied behind the saddle. Written text is at the bottom of the card. Handwriting is on the back of the card. (Note indicates the photo was taken by Liberal, Kansas photographer Hal Reid.)

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Ada (S.D.), Ghost towns, Ottawa (Ill.), Correspondence, Frontier & pioneer life, Ranchers, Cowboys

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

Gossert, S. D., "Postcard: #44 An Old Timer" (1911). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 1350.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/1350

Language

eng

Transcription

#44 An Old Timer Hal Reid Dear Mrs. Gossert Mother and I received the cards and thank you for them very much. They are very pretty. Mother has not heard from you for a long time but hopes you are well. Lovingly Ruthie Mrs. S. D. Gossert Ottawa Ill.