Description
1963 Cherokee Indian Reservation North Carolina Vintage Postcard. The image was photographed in natural color by Walter Cline and published by the W. M. Cline Co. in 1963. This vibrant vintage postcard features Henry Ray Lambert, a Cherokee Indian, dressed in traditional ceremonial attire with colorful feathered regalia. The image was photographed in natural color by Walter Cline and published by the W. M. Cline Co. in 1963. The postcard captures the cultural heritage of the Eastern Band of Cherokees living on the Cherokee Indian Reservation at the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. Printed as a lithograph on standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch cardboard, this original postcard by Color King offers a vivid glimpse into Native American traditions. It highlights the significance of the Cherokee Nation's history, including the forced removal to Oklahoma in 1838. Collectors and enthusiasts of Native American culture and historic postcards will appreciate this beautifully preserved piece from the early 1960s.