Jongen in een koets met twee ezels

Jongen in een koets met twee ezels

RP-F-2009-273

Op het blad een brief geschreven door de fotograaf en eigenaar van de koets, in Kennett in de staat Missouri op 6 juli 1908.

• dedication: ‘POST CARD // CORRESPONDANCE // ADDRESS’
• inscription: ‘Kennet, Mo. // July 6th 08 // Dear Miss Clara // Received your card // and was dee-lighted to know // that I am not entirely forget- [sic] // ten, so will answer soon. // The geat day of // Independence passes away very // pleasantly here and the town // was crowded with people. // The above photo // is one of my automobile. I am the // photographer and a chum of // mine is the driver, we are on // our way to the picnic grounds. // Hoping to hear from // you real soon again, love to // all from all. I am Abe Weil (in potlood).’
• inscription: ‘I understand that my old // time girl is expected to // make a visit to our little // city, but she is MARRIED now. 'Booty" Limbaugh was // in the store last Saturday // How is "Bun"? I wonder if // She has ever learned to // waltz. I feel awfully good // when I think over the many // pleasent hours spent at your // home. Wish it would happen again. // [adressing:] MISS CLARA MUELLER, // JACKSON, // MO.’
• inscription: ‘Alma sends love, she is my housekeeper now. // DO I REALLY LOOK "CUTE" TO YOU? HA! HA! BYE BYE.’
• stamp: ‘KENNETT // 1908 // [...]’

photographer: Abe Weil (mentioned on object), Missouri

1908

height 139 mm x width 89 mm

purchase 2009-10-14

Public domain

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https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/200516066