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Washington, D. C. postcard

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Unknown place made
Origin Date:
1900-1920
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1281
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This sepia-toned postcard features an aerial view photograph of an area of Washington, D. C. with the Capitol Building in the foreground and looking toward the Washington Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial on the banks of the Potomac River in the background. The reverse is undivided with the label "Post Card" near the top center. The address for the David B. Clarkson Company of Chicago, Illinois, is printed in the center of the lower half of the postcard. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum