Antique RPPC of The Original Bowie Knife Displayed at the Alamo Association of Texas welded iron earning a scholarship for drama

earning a scholarship for drama to MIT where he graduated with a degree in metallurgical engineering

suggesting two contrasting sides of one psyche

with a white sticker (showing black in the photo) on which is written "Window Roses 2" in pencil

I also really love the names of some of the colors: "soft Wedgwood blue"

with one finger in each armhole and another inside the opening to the head

Antique RPPC of The Original Bowie Knife Displayed at the Alamo Association of Texas welded iron earning a scholarship for dramaThis unusual RPPC appeals to me for a whole host of reasons both immediate and complex, formal and conceptual, starting with what I find to be the striking beauty and evocativeness of the image, which captures a cased museum type display featuring "the original Bowie knife," told here to have been found on the dead body of pioneer and Texas folk hero James Bowie at the Battle of the Alamo. Based on the text it appears that the display was created by