Photograph tipped to card of Nelson Algren as a toddler, with caption verso: "Nelson Abrahams on side walk Ashland Ave seeing from back of Cottage. Calling him & he in return is thinking shall I answer or not. He thinks it a great joke to have everyone running around looking for him. July 1913, Fox Creek, Mich." -- Photographic postcard to Marilew Kogan with typed note signed ("[N]elson") verso: "Dear Marilew, Aint this plumb pitiful? N/" -- Also with a photograph of Algren as a toddler mounted on cardstock.

Provenance: Herman and Marilew Kogan, friends of Nelson Algren; acquired by the present owner after Marilew Kogan's death in 2007.