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Sender
M.M.B. [Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States]
Recipient
Mrs. M. Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1938-06-02
Caption
Civic Center by Night, Oklahoma City, Okla. Oklahoma City's Civic Center scintillates with its new unique mercury-vapor lighting system. It shines nightly in a blaze of glory undreamed of in the old railway right-of-ways. This feature represents the latest in scientific lighting and it is the largest initial setup of its kind in the United States.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Mid-Continent News Company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and printed by Curt Teich and Company in Chicago, Illinois.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–Oklahoma–Oklahoma County–Oklahoma City
Publisher
Mid-Continent News 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, 7A-H3386
Postcard Collection Number
Oklahoma-02
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
439 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Oklahoma\OK-02A
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
Business Districts (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), Social & Civic Facilities, Aerial Views