Title

United States – Illinois – Chicago – Chicago World's Fair – General Motors Building

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Sender

J.T. [Chicago, Illinois, United States]

Recipient

Mrs. & Miss M. Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]

Postmark

1933-08-27

Caption

General Motors Building, Chicago World's Fair – General Motors Building – Visited by thousands daily. Perhaps the most interesting feature is the complete assembly of automobiles from chassis frame to gas in the gasoline tank. The building is 454 feet in length.

Physical Description

One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Max Rigot Selling Company in Chicago, Illinois and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Used

Language of Message

English

Language of Postcard

English

Location

United States–Illinois–Cook County–Chicago

Publisher

Max Rigot Selling Co.

Printer

Curt Teich & Co.

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

C.T. Art-Colortone, 3A-H634

Publisher Series

WF-8

Postcard Collection Number

Illinois-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

288 KB

Image Format

Image/Jpeg

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Illinois\IL-04A

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.