Description
Found within the IWASM collection of Ruth Nichols Photograph Collection is this postcard of a mysterious unknown man in glasses named Ivan Mauni. Handwritten, cryptic messages written in Latin appear under the man's picture: Inventus, meaning found or discovered; Immortalis, meaning immortal; and Le Bedux et Ivall, most likely family names or locations. The back reads "Post Card," "Special by R. Torres Studios," "224 West 116th St., New York, 101 Lenox Ave."