African American Man, Probably Green Hunter, Posing with a Team of Horses Hitched to a Carriage · WRSTL PLACE

Item sets: Digital Public History Class; African American Photos and Prints at the Missouri Historical Society

Title: African American Man, Probably Green Hunter, Posing with a Team of Horses Hitched to a Carriage
Description: Horizontal, black and white photograph showing an African American man, probably Green Hunter, posing with a team of horses hitched to a carriage. The carriage and horses fill the center of the image, and the man is standing on the far right. he is wearing tall boots, breeches, a long jacket, and a top hat. Hunter may have worked as a groom or stableman for the Busch family, and the photograph was taken at a Busch family residence.
A Post-It note on the back of the print contained the following caption: "Busch residence. Horses probably bought by Green. Early 20th century." This note was removed after scanning.
Creator: World's Fair Photo and Pub. Co. (St. Louis)
Subject: African Americans; St. Louis History; Horses
Medium: UK
Format: Photograph
Date: 1900-1910
Source: Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department
Identifier: P1057-00004

Media: AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN, PROBABLY GREEN HUNTER, POSING WITH A TEAM OF HORSES HITCHED TO A CARRIAGE