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Palmer House, Flower Beds in Lincoln Park, Rock Island Elevators

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Palmer House, Flower Beds in Lincoln Park, Rock Island Elevators
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Object Details

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic gardens postcard collection.
sova.aag.ptc_ref1236

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60288ed21-5f26-4018-a8c1-b38c40d3a000

General

The verso of this three-scene card indicates that it is a "Private Mailing Card." This form of postcard resulted from the Private Mailing Cart Act of 1898 and was in use between 1898 and 1901. Note that nothing but an address could appear on the verso.

Place

United States of America -- Illinois -- Cook County -- Chicago
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)

Topic

Hotels
Urban parks
Railroads
Grain elevators -- Illinois
Locomotives
Flower beds
Cities and towns

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Historic Gardens Postcard collection
Historic Gardens Postcard collection / Gardens and Landscapes / United States / PTC009: Illinois / IL074: Chicago -- Lincoln Park

Extent

1 Postcard

Date

16 May 1904

Container

Box 1

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.PTC, Item PTC009003

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards

Collection Rights

Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Collection Restrictions

Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
AAG.PTC_ref1236
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60288ed21-5f26-4018-a8c1-b38c40d3a000
AAG.PTC
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1626627609950-1626627610352-0

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