Real Photo Post Card Memorial Photography (RPPC)
Dublin Core
Title
Real Photo Post Card Memorial Photography (RPPC)
Subject
Mourning Post Mortem Photography
Description
Memorial Post Mortem Photography as exhibited on real photo postcards (RPPC) c.1900-1935
Date
c.1900-1935
Rights
© All rights reserved by The Museum of Mourning Photography (MoMP), A Division of A&A Studios, Inc.. Reproduction prohibited without express written permission from MoMP. Contact MoMP for rights and reproduction use.
Format
Gelatin-Silver Photograph
Language
English
Collection Items
Dewey Stetler Open Casket Photograph (RPPC) - Shot at Alfarata, PA
A real photo postcard (RPPC) of a young man at rest in an open casket. A post mortem photo. Verso reads: "Dewey Stetler at Alfarata was shot." (Alfarata, Pennsylvania)
Home Funeral: The Daughter of Rosina Matteo Brunette
Home funeral for a young girl in Mola, Italy. Artifact creased due to folding. Verso reads: "The daughter of Rosina Matteo Brunette".