Summary: | Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1901-1907. Caption reads: "Independence Hall was built in 1729-35 as the Colonial State House, and in it the first Congresses met. Here the Declaration of Independence was signed July 4, 1776, and the first Constitution of the State of Pennsylvania adopted September 28, 1776. It is now a national monument, commemoration the birth of the Republic." Postmark date: June 30, 1908; Postcard number: Postcard series 2258; Message included. |
Provider: | Raphael Tuck & Sons' |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Printing place: | Europe |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Temporal subject: |
1901-1910
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Pennsylvania |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Philadelphia |
Topical subjects: | Halls |
Capitols |
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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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: | Public Domain |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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