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A Field of Prize Corn

Artist Unknown
Artist Martin Post Card Company (American, founded 1909)
Date1909
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 3/8 inches (13.97 × 8.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2015.9.19
Signednone
InscribedOn sheet recto, bottom center, in black pen: "A Field of Prize Corn. / Copyright 1909 by Marten Post Card Co."
MarkingsStamped on sheet verso, top center, in black ink: "POST CARD / PLACE / STAMP / HERE / CORRESPONDENCE HERE NAME AND ADDRESS HERE"; Stamped on sheet verso, left edge, in black ink: "PUBLISHED BY / THE NORTH AMERICAN POST CARD CO. / KANSAS CITY, U.S.A."; Address on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "Alec N. Hutchinson / Prince George Hotel / New York / N.Y. 14E28"
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DescriptionImage of cows standing in front of a fence with corn stalks towering behind.
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