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Sender
May Clarke [Menlo Park, California, United States]
Recipient
Mrs. Daniel Redmond [San Diego, California, United States]
Postmark
1952-08-17
Caption
Hoover Library on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif. At the top of the Hoover Tower is a carillon of thirty-five bells cast by Marcel Michiels in Tournai, Belgium, the gift of Belgian-American Educational Foundation. The Library originated in 1914 in the mind of a man directing the relief of Belgium, the first of many humanitarian enterprises under his leadership. The bells of this carillon are dedicated to peace, the cause to which this Library and Institute are devoted through: The collection and preservation of historical materials; Research in these materials; Publication of the results of research; Instruction in the problems of peace;
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Scenic View Card Company in San Francisco, California.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California–Santa Clara County–Palo Alto
Publisher
Scenic View Card 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
49667
Publisher Series
Nature Tone Views, P.A. 11
Postcard Collection Number
California-38
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
266 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\California\CA-38A
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
Hoover Institute and Library on War, Revolution, and Peace, Stanford University (California), Colleges & Universities, Libraries, Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964