Detail View: Rylands Collection: Postcards of American Indians

Image Number: 
JRL1304050
Reference Number: 
English MS 1393
Image Title: 
Postcards of American Indians
Parent Work Title: 
Buffalo Bill Scrapbook
Creator: 
Kropp, E. C.
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
20th century
Page/Sheet: 
15r
Image Sequence Number: 
015r
Description: 
Four postcards depicting American Indians: (a) 'Short Bull' Chief; (b) Sitting Bull, Sioux; (c) Last Horse, Chief; (d) 'No Neck', Chief. Each postcard has the publication details: 'E. C. Kropp, publ., Milwaukee' and are individually numbered. Handwritten across the postcards: 'a very merry xmas and a happy new year to the dear Hipkinses from Lillian... Dec. 1900'. On the same page is an evelope addressed to Mrs Hipkins. The envelope has a blue stamp: 'The Brunswick - Boston - Copley Square' and has the post mark: 'Boston, Dec 15, 10-pm, 1900, Mass.'. Part of a scrapbook compiled by Alfred James Hipkins and John A. Hipkins for Jane Souter Hipkins.
Language Code: 
eng-US
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Indians of North America
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Postcards
Sub-Category: 
Scrapbooks
Technique Used: 
Printing (process)
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Places Covered: 
United States: Boston
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Hipkins family, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2012-11-29
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2012-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB