Alternate title: | Greetings from Washington, D.C. |
Summary: | Postcard portfolio with a sheet that folds out to reveal color images of landmarks in and around Washington, D.C.: the Lincoln Memorial, Mount Vernon, the Library of Congress, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the Washington Monument, the White House, the United States Capitol building, the National Gallery of Art, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Union Station. The inside of the portfolio is printed with information about each landmark. Postmark: August 25, 1947(?). |
Provider: | Capitol Souvenir Company |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States |
Place of origin – Region: | District of Columbia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Washington |
Temporal subject: |
1941-1950
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States |
Geographical subject – Region: | District of Columbia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Washington |
Topical subjects: | Railroad Stations |
Galleries & museums |
Official residences |
Monuments & memorials |
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) |
Tombs and Sepulchral Monuments |
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.) |
Library of Congress |
Thomas Jefferson Memorial (Washington, D.C.) |
Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) |
White House (Washington, D.C.) |
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) |
National Gallery of Art (U.S.) |
Tomb of the Unknowns (Va.) |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries at http://www.lib.umd.edu/NTL/queries.html |