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Statue of Liberty 2 postcards

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Local Numbers
AC1252-0000003.tif (AC Scan No.)
Collection Creator
Gilman, Georgiana Sandford, 1887-1982
MacDowell, Helen Sandford, 1889-
Pease, L.F.
Prince, Georgiana K., 1861-1915
Sandford, Frank S., 1853-1924
Sandford Greeting Card Company
Sandford, Mary Elizabeth, 1852-1936
Sandford, Ruth, 1879-1972
Topic
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
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Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers
Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers / Series 2: Sandford Family Papers / 2.6: Helen Louise Sandford / Postcards
Extent
2 Items (Ink on leather)
Date
1906
Container
Box 14, Folder 14
Box 15
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Postage stamps
Leather
Picture postcards
Postcards
Collection Citation
Sandford Greeting Card Company and Family Papers, circa 1839-2004, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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
Postage stamps
Leather
Picture postcards -- 1900-1920
Postcards
Scope and Contents
Two genuine leather postcards addressed to Miss Helen Sandford; in this scan the address side of one is showing and the picture side of the other is showing. Postmarked 1906, with two one-cent stamps. 9-1/4" x 5-1/2" (size for the group?). They depict the Statue of Liberty, addressed to Miss Helen Sandford, Danville, N.Y. Manufacturer unidentified.
Collection Restrictions
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1598272227536-1598272227864-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep889526368-2093-4d9f-a116-13c4e2dc2e55

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