The White House postcard

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

The White House postcard front: Origsize: 3.5 x 5.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
The White House postcard front

Origsize: 3.5 x 5.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

The White House postcard

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1980

Description

Color postcard showing the White House Washington, D.C. The image shows the front of the White House along with the fountain in front of the house. The caption "The White House-home of the President, Washington, D.C. A Beautiful Example of Pure White Lead Painting" appears above the image. The back of the card is unused. The heading Post Card appears near the top center. A vertical line descends from this. The right side of the card includes "Stamp Here 1 Cent Domestic 2 Cents Foreign" and "For Address Only."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL