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Duke Hall of Citizenship, Administrative Building, Lincoln Memorial University
- Creator:
- Artvue Post Card Co.
- Location:
- New York, New York
- Origin Date:
- 1930-1940
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 3 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.2411
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This postcard features a front view of the Duke Hall of Citizenship at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. Benjamin N. Duke, of tobacco, textile, and energy fame, donated the funds to build Duke Hall, which was completed in 1928. It originally held the offices of the university administration. The postcard caption is printed along the top edge of the image. The postcard reverse is divided. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum