Object Details
Collector
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
Creator
Sucesion de I.L. Maduro, jr., Panama, Panama
Names
United States -- Diplomatic Relations -- Panama
United States. Army -- Corps of Engineers
Collection Creator
National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
Collection Citation
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
Scope and Contents
Color illustration with bilingual caption, "Electric mule towing ocean liner through Gatun Locks, Panama Canal." The image depicts an electric vehicle pulling on a cord with men walking up a flight of stairs next to it.
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General
Series II, Box 23, Foreign--Panama--General.
Place
Panama Canal (Panama)
Gatun Locks, Canal Zone, Panama
Canal Zone
Topic
Civil engineering
Locks and dams
Electricity
Ocean liners
Collector
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
Creator
Sucesion de I.L. Maduro, jr., Panama, Panama
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Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 2: Geographical Locations outside the United States / Panama / General
Extent
1 Item (color, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Picture postcards
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Postcards -- 1900-1920
Picture postcards -- 1900-1920
Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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Record ID
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