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Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
KEITH, JOHN FRANK (1883-1947) Binder containing a collection of 180 real photo postcards depicting the folks of South Philadelphia and Kensington posing in front of brick buildings and in city parks. Silver prints, image area 4 3/4x3 1/2 inches (12.1x8.9 cm.), sheet size approximately 5 1/2x3 1/2 inches (14x8.9 cm.), and the reverse, with printed information on verso. 1920-40s
The portraits commemorate a host of occasions depicted in the spring, summer and fall. With children at their Confirmations or Communions, flower girls, and families in their Sunday best. Also shown are large family reunions, teams, siblings, infants in wicker carriages, floral memorials in churches, working men and women, and laborers enjoying a drink.
