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Vintage RPPC Little Boy in Native American Halloween Costume Noko Postcard. Ansco aggressively marketed NOKO paper to amateur photographers between 1907 and the late 1920s as a high-contrast alternative to Kodak's Velox paper, specifically formulating it to yield better results from less-than-perfect amateur negatives. Tar Heel Archives - Premium Vintage Ephemera & Collectibles Tar Heel Archives Premium Vintage Ephemera & Collectibles Vintage RPPC Little Boy Armand 4 Yrs Native American Costume Noko Postcard Condition: Please carefully examine all provided high-resolution macro photos to determine the exact condition prior to purchasing. This real photo postcard (RPPC) features a young boy dressed in a fringed Native American-style play costume and headdress, photographed standing outdoors on a paved walkway. The unposted divided-back card features a NOKO stamp box and includes a handwritten pencil note on the reverse identifying the subject as "Armand at 4 yrs." As an authentic vintage piece, this item may show typical signs of age, which can include minor edge wear, soft or bumped corners, slight yellowing, and light surface blemishes. Please carefully examine all provided high-resolution photos for the most accurate and definitive representation of the item's condition prior to purchasing. Trivia Corner The "NOKO" stamp box on the reverse of this card indicates the photograph was printed on specialized developing-out paper manufactured by the Ansco Company of Binghamton, New York. Ansco aggressively marketed NOKO paper to amateur photographers between 1907 and the late 1920s as a high-contrast alternative to Kodak's Velox paper, specifically formulating it to yield better results from less-than-perfect amateur negatives. Tar Heel Archives Shipping & Handling All inventory is meticulously curated and stored in a smoke-free, climate-controlled archival workspace. Items are securely packaged to preserve their condition and prevent transit damage. Vintage postcards and paper ephemera are shipped securely in rigid structural mailers or sturdy boxes to prevent bending; we absolutely do not use flimsy poly-mailers. We process and ship orders promptly; however, please understand that we have no control over final delivery speeds or carrier delays once the package is handed off to the postal service. Thank you for visiting Tar Heel Archives. Please review all photos carefully and reach out with any questions prior to purchase.