Panoramic View Louisiana Purchase Exposition Souvenir Mailing Cards
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Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0060.0000010.tif (AC Scan, Front) AC0060.0000015.tif (AC Scan, Verso)
- General
- The scanned image of the souvenir mailing cards comes from Larry Zim World's Fair Collection (AC0519), Box 87, although the item originally exhibited was fron the Warshaw Collection (AC0060).
- Exhibitions Note
- Shown in Archives Center display, "Meet Me in St. Louis"--A Year Late: Remembering the Louisiana Purchase at the 1904 World's Fair," 2003.
- Creator
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904: Saint Louis, Mo.)
- Collection Collector
- Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Zim, Larry (Larry Zimmerman), 1931-1987
- Place
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- 1900-1910
- Missouri -- 1900-1910
- Topic
- Exhibitions
- Architecture -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
- Creator
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904: Saint Louis, Mo.)
- See more items in
- Larry Zim World's Fair Collection
- Larry Zim World's Fair Collection / Series 1: World 's Fairs Materials
- Extent
- 1 Item (3-5/8 x 5-1/2 in.)
- Date
- 1904
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Souvenir mailing cards
- Collection Citation
- Larry Zim World's Fair Collection, 1841-1988, 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
- Postcards -- 1900-1910
- Souvenir Mailing Cards
- Scope and Contents
- Booklet of bound mailing cards. Includes: History of Louisiana Purchase essay. Images include: Napoleon Bridge, Illinois State Building, Chinese Pavilion, Palace of Electricity, Palace of Art, Looking East on Lagoon, United States Government Building, English Pavilion, Palace of Transportation, Palace of Horticulture, Tyrolean Alps (2), Palace of Varied Industries, Missouri State Building. Front depicts cover with images of Napoleon, Thomas Jefferson, William McKinley and D.R. Francis. Verso contains text and handwritten cataloging number.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research but two oversize folders are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560697340670-1560697343256-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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