Panda Postcard to Ling-Ling
Object Details
- Subject
- National Zoological Park (U.S.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- Color postcard to Ling-Ling the Giant Panda at the National Zoological Park congratulating her on her new baby. The front of the card has a cartoon image of a small panda giving another panda a flower. It is set against a red background with a pink border. The front has a white border and edging. The message side congratulates Ling-Ling on her new baby:
- "Dear Ling Ling, Congratulations you Precious mama. God bless you and Your New Baby. We think of you all the time and we love you. The Lacey Family".
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 08-102, Box 1, Folder: Panda Letters 1987-1989
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- June 24, 1987
- Standard number
- SIA2013-07880 (front) and SIA2013-07881 (back)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Postcard
- Paper
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5.4w x 7.6h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Postcard
- Ling-Ling (Giant panda)
- Pandas
- Giant panda
- Record ID
- siris_sic_13913
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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