Soldier Field and Museum in Chicago
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
- 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
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Football
- Web Subject
- Sports
- Subject
- Soccer
- Stadiums
- Record ID
- nmah_1064424
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2db2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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