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1893 - Ragan - US Postal Card, The Ragan Illustrated Lectures.Description
TEXT ON FRONT: POSTAL CARD - ONE CENT / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / THIS SIDE IS FOR ADDRESS ONLY
TEXT ON BACK: THE RAGAN ILLUSTRATED LECTURES. SEASON 1893-’94. SUBJECTS. 1.“A TRIP TO ALASKA.” 2.“YOSEMITE AND YELLOWSTONE.” 3.“IN MEXICO W/A CAMERA.” 4.“THE HUDSON, LAKE GEORGE AND THE ADIRONDACKS.” 5.“THE RHINE AND SWITZERLAND.” 6.“BELGIUM AND HOLLAND.”7.“PARIS, THE MAGNIFICENT.” 8.“RAMBLINGS IN ROME.” 9.“LONDON-OLD AND NEW.” 10.“GLIMPSES OF SCOTLAND.” 11.“THE HEART OF AMERICA.” 12.“HOME AND HAUNTS OF SHAKESPEARE.” -o-BEGINNING AT BATH, ME., OCTOBER 17TH, AND ENDING AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, JUNE 30TH, THE PAST SEASON HAS BEEN, AS USUAL, AN UNBROKEN RECORD OF TRIUMPHS. PRECISELY 2100 LECTURES HAVE BEEN PRESENTED BY MR. RAGAN DURING THE PAST THIRTEEN YEARS, AND THE COMMITTEE OR AUDIENCE NOT THOROUGHLY DELIGHTED W/HIS WORK IS YET TO BE FOUND. MUCH NEW MATERIAL, GATHERED IN A SPECIAL VISIT TO THE GRAND CANYON OF THE COLORADO, AND IN CONNECTION WITH HIS PRESENT TOUR OF THE PACIFIC COAST, WILL BE INTRODUCED INTO HIS LECTURES DURING THE COMING SEASON. MR. RAGAN’S MAGAZINE ARTICLES IN THE MAY “COSMOPOLITAN,” AND IN “OUTING,” AND HIS MAGNIFICENT BOOK, “ART PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE WORLD,” NOW ON THE PRESSES OF THE STAR PUBLISHING COMPANY, OF CHICAGO, WILL INEVITABLY INCREASE THE INTEREST IN HIS LECTURES, WHILE THE GROWING DEMANDS UPON HIS TIME FOR SIMILAR LITERACY WORK MAKE IT MORE THAN EVER IMPORTANT THAT THOSE WHO DESIRE TO SECURE HIS SERVICES SHOULD MAKE THEIR APPLICATIONS AT THE EARLIEST MOMENT. AN ESPECIAL EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO MEET THE DEMANDS OF THE REGULAR LYCEUM COURSES. A SUPERB ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET W/SYNOPSES, PRESS NOTICES AND FULL INFORMATION WILL SHORTLY BE ISSUED AND MAILED TO ALL APPLICANTS. JUNE 10TH, 1893. J.S. VALE, MANAGER, 23 EAST 14TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY. JUN 24,1893.
Published by: Ragan Illustrated Lectures
Year published: 1893
Type of card: United States Postal Card
Number of cards: 1 (posted)
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