1948 USA photo postcard African-American children in tobacco basket

$17.50 CAD

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Photo postcard of 3 young African American children sitting in large basket of rolled tobacco leaves in front of brick wall. Titled:

‘Light Georgia Tobacco and Dark Georgia Babes’

On back:

When “farm hands” haul their crop to market, the whole family often comes along. A basket of leaves afford a comfortable place to “Park” their pick----s”

GREETINGS FROM SANTA CLAUS GA.

A ‘Natural-Finish’ Card Made by Graycraft Card Co., Danville Va.

Message “Just could not drive y this place . Notice this postmark"

Novelty postmark SANTA CLAUS GEORGIA  and mailing postmark ‘LYONS MAY 15 1948 GA.’ 

Light crease LL