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"A Joy Ride in Florida" - postcard mailed to Frederick Hoeing, 1917

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5167462


Item data

Title

"A Joy Ride in Florida" - postcard mailed to Frederick Hoeing, 1917

Collection

Material culture collection
Postcards

Names

Hoeing, Frederick (Addressee)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1917 (Approximate)

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art (Material culture collection)

Subjects

African Americans -- Social life and customs -- United States
African American children
Ethnic stereotypes
Alligators

Genres

Postcards

Notes

Content: Handwritten note on verso from "Annette" to Frederick Hoeing of Rochester, New York, postmarked January 23, 1917 from Ormond Beach, Florida.

Physical Description

Postcards
Extent: 9 x 14 cm ; color
Photomechanical prints

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11486937
Photo Order: 53355
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5cd7410-2723-0132-53cd-58d385a7b928

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1917

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. ""A Joy Ride in Florida" - postcard mailed to Frederick Hoeing, 1917" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5cd7410-2723-0132-53cd-58d385a7b928

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). "A Joy Ride in Florida" - postcard mailed to Frederick Hoeing, 1917 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5cd7410-2723-0132-53cd-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. ""A Joy Ride in Florida" - postcard mailed to Frederick Hoeing, 1917" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b5cd7410-2723-0132-53cd-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia citation

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