Object Details
thru person
Rinsland, George
depicted
Soldier Field and Museum
Associated Name
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Description
Chicago’s Soldier Field was originally named “Grant Park Stadium” when it opened in 1924. The following year, it was renamed “Soldier Field” to honor members of the U.S. military who died in the First World War. It became permanent home to the National Football League’s Chicago Bears in 1971.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
ca 1940s
ID Number
CL.310547.103E
accession number
310547
catalog number
310547.103E
Object Name
Postcard
postcard, football
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 4 in x 7 in; 10.16 cm x 17.78 cm
place made
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Associated Place
United States: Illinois, Chicago
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Football
Web Subject
Sports
Subject
Soccer
Stadiums
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1064424