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Sender
Marguerite Dooley [New Orleans, Louisiana, United States]
Recipient
Mrs Martha Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1945-11-14
Caption
St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square, New Orleans, LA. St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, La. The historic St. Louis Cathedral was erected in 1718 by Don Almonester y Roxas, a wealthy Spaniard, who donated it to the parish. Rebuilt 1720, present building 1794. The tombs of the Marignys lie beneath the floor in front of the altar.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Louisiana News Company in New Orleans, Louisiana and printed by the Metropolitan Post Card Company in Everett, Massachusetts.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–Louisiana–Orleans Parish–New Orleans
Publisher
Louisiana News Co.
Printer
Metropolitan Post Card Co.
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
2013-06-21 00:00
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
47244
Postcard Collection Number
Louisiana-05
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2021-03-31
Image File Size
249 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Louisiana\LA-05A
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
Jackson Square (New Orleans, Louisiana), Saint Louis Cathedral (New Orleans, Louisiana), Historic Sites