Souvenir Views Pack 1924

Postcard

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

cover with window to view cards inside

cover with window to view cards inside

Name/Title

Souvenir Views Pack 1924

Entry/Object ID

2021.75.02

Description

Pack of 20 b/w cards printed with scenic views and a single line of descriptive text. Cards are blank on the back.The color-printed wrapper could serve as an envelope with space on the back for mailing addresses and a one-cent stamp. The edges of the wrapper sport a yellow, red and black cube pattern, the text "C T PHOTO FINISH" and "2947" The wrapper has a die-cut window to display the top of the stack of cards inside.

Subject

All the most popular views of Saugatuck in the mid 1920s.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.75

Source or Donor

Kellogg, Lawrence

Acquisition Method

Donation

Postcard Details

Publisher

Parrish & Simonson postcard publisher

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Saugatuck, Michigan (geographic place)

Date Published

1924

Printer

Curt Teich postcard publisher: C.T. Art Colortone, C.T. American Art Colored

Place Printed

Location

Chicago, Illinois

Dimensions

Dimension Description

size of cards, pack is slightly larger

Height

2-1/8 in

Width

3-3/8 in

Condition

Condition

Grade 4 Good

Notes

Cards are in excellent condition. Wrapper is bent and worn and a side flap has been torn off.

Create Date

November 3, 2021

Update Date

November 8, 2023