Summary: | Postcard portfolio with a sheet that folds out to reveal color images of several landmarks in and around Washington, D.C.: the United States Capitol Building, the illuminated fountain on Capitol Plaza, the Library of Congress, the White House, Pennsylvania Avenue, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the Potomac River, the new government buildings on Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues Triangle, the Supreme Court, and Potomac Park. The inside of the portfolio is printed with information about each landmark. Postmark: August [??], 1939. |
Provider: | B.S. Reynolds Co. |
Curt Teich & Co. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Printing place: | Illinois |
Chicago |
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: |
1931-1940
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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: | Government facilities |
Monuments & memorials |
Streets |
Official residences |
Libraries |
Capitols |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Curt Teich & Co. |
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 |