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Photographer
Rohlls Aerial Surveys, Inc.
Sender
Illegible [Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States]
Recipient
Mother Thompson [San Diego, California, United States]
Postmark
1954-08-17
Caption
The World's Largest Chocolate and Cocoa Plant, Hershey, PA. Aerial view of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation's factory, world's largest manufacturer of solid chocolate and cocoa products. 64 acres of floor space. Open to visitors Mondays thru Fridays, closed Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, also during vacation period usually first two weeks in August.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Hershey Department Store in Hershey, PA and features an aerial photograph by Rohlls Aerial Surveys, Inc. in New York City.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–Pennsylvania–Dauphin County–Hershey
Publisher
Hershey Department Store
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
E-5575
Publisher Series
153
Postcard Collection Number
Pennsylvania-04
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
291 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Pennsylvania\PA-04A
Copyright
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