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U. S. Grant Monument, Lincoln Park, Chicago
- Creator:
- Empire Art Co.
- Location:
- Illinois, Chicago
- Origin Date:
- 1907-1915
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0513
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This tinted postcard features a view of the General Ulysses S. Grant monument, done by sculptor Lewis F. Rebisso, located in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. Dedicated in 1891, the bronze statue on top of the arched stone monument depicts General Grant on horseback. The postcard reverse is divided. Narrative text is printed on the left side. The number R-28926 is printed along the bottom edge near the middle. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum