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Sender

Dan [Washington, District of Columbia, United States]

Recipient

Mr. Ray Holleman [Witchia, Kansas, United States]

Postmark

1946-10-22

Caption

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. The Washington Monument is one of the tallest structures in the world built of stone and masonry. It is a white marble shaft with a non-tarnishing aluminum tip which looks like silver and stands 555 feet 5 1/8 inches high.

Physical Description

One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Capitol Souvenir Company, Inc. in Washington, D.C.

Condition

Used

Language of Message

English

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–Washington D.C.

Publisher

Capitol Souvenir Co., Inc.

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

Publisher Series

C-16

Postcard Collection Number

Washington DC-03

Digital Collection

San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2013

Image File Size

233 KB

Image Format

Image/Jpeg

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Washington DC\DC-03A

Copyright

This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.

Keywords

Washington National Monument (Washington, D.C.), Monuments & Memorials

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