Cotton Sample Room Memphis Tennessee 1909 Postcard Men in Interior Scene

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Cotton Sample Room, Memphis, Tennessee – This hand-tinted postcard shows four men standing among tables piled high with cotton samples inside a Memphis cotton exchange room. A fascinating glimpse into the cotton trade during the early 20th century. Postmarked 1909 from Memphis, Tennessee, and mailed to Paterson, New Jersey with a green 1¢ Benjamin Franklin stamp. Published by J.G. McCrorey & Co., New York.Type: Printed (hand-tinted) postcardSubject: Cotton sample room, interior scene, early 1900s Memphis commerceLocation: Memphis, TennesseePublisher: J.G. McCrorey & Co., New YorkCondition: Postmarked 1909; light corner wear, mild age toningEra: Divided back (postmarked 1909)

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