Feb 21, 2008 - Sale 2137

Sale 2137 - Lot 326

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Houston Post Office Employees, Nov. 1st, 1922 Panoramic photograph, 8 1/2 x 46 inches, sepia toned; slight discoloration to the upper left corner, not affecting the image. Houston: Vermillian Photo, 1922

Additional Details

A very large photograph showing all of the African-American post office workers to the left, and all the white workers to the right. Only a handful of the white workers are wearing uniforms, whereas only three of the African-Americans are not wearing uniforms.