Caribbean Postcard Collection

 

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Caption

Statue of the Virgin Mary, on Mount Arrarat, Willemstad, Curacao. This statue was erected in commemoration of The Marian Year. Note the many offerings placed at the base of the statue by the local populace.

Physical Description

One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Dovale Advertising in Curaçao. The postcard was printed in the United States and features natural color by Mike Roberts in Berkeley, California.

Condition

Used

Postmark Date

1958-04-10

Sender

Virginia [Willemstad, Curaçao]

Recipient

Mother Celeste Thompson [San Diego, California]

Language of Message

English

Language of Postcard

English

Location

Curaçao–Kingdom of the Netherlands–Willemstad

Publisher

Dovale Advertising

Publisher Series

C6527

Date Issued

1908-

Object Type

Postcard

Object Size

14 X 09 cm

Original Collection

San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection

Digital Collection

Caribbean Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library. University of San Diego

Collection Number

Curaçao-06

Date Digitized

2013-12-13

Image Format

Image/JPEG

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

Cop-Darc\Postcards\Caribbean\Curaçao\Curaçao-06A

Image File Size

158 KB

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

Willemstad (Curaçao), Monuments & memorials

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