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| 551 | 2004.8.9.2.43 | Postcard | Shows a forested area with foothills and mountains in the background. Back reads "White Mountain ?(Sierra Blanca)/ New Mexico/ from Ruidoso Highway/ The Mountain Playground of Southern New Mexico and West Texas Raising Its Head/ 12,000 Feet above Sea Level, Sierra Blanca Is the Highest Peak in Southern New Mexico and/ Is Visible for 100 Miles." Color: BL,GR,YL |
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| 552 | 2004.8.9.2.44 | Postcard | Shows scene of a dirt road winding through a forest of pine trees. Back reads "Mountain Drive in New Mexico/ The Mounainous Sections of New Mexico/ Are Now Accessible Over Good Roads Which/ Lead to Vistas of Sheer Beauty and Grandeur./ The Scene Herewith Is Typical of Many Beautiful Drives." Color: BL,GR |
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| 553 | 2004.8.9.2.45 | Postcard | Shows thirteen Native Americans in tribal dress, standing on the edge of a ravine. One holds a stick painted to say "Navajo." Back reads "314 - Navajo Fire Dancers/ this Dance Is One of a Nine-Day Ceremony for Healing Purposes. Called "Mountain Chant./ The Fire Dance Is Very Spectacula rwith Dancers Waving Burning Embers and Leaping/ through the Great Fires." Color: BL,WH,BR |
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| 554 | 2004.8.9.2.46 | Postcard | Shows a young Native American woman making pottery. Five pottery bowls surround her as she sits on the ground. Caption at the bottom reads "Moki Indian woman making pottery." Color: BL,WH |
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| 555 | 2004.8.9.2.47 | Postcard | Shows interior of a church with numbered, enclosed pews. Floor covering is green tinted. Caption at top reads "Interior of Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA." Back has caption on the left reading "Washington's Pew No. 58. The first President of the United States worshipped here/ from 1790-1707. Philadelphia being then the/ Capitol of the nation." Color: BL,WH |
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| 556 | 2004.8.9.2.48 | Postcard | Shows a scene of the interior of a museum, with glass display cases. Caption at top reads "Interior, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, Pa." Caption at bottom reads "Hall of Bronzes." Color: GR,BR |
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| 557 | 2004.8.9.2.49 | Postcard | Shows scene of a foyer. Gold accents decorate the ceiling; marble tiles are on the floor. Caption at top reads "Interior, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, Pa." Caption at bottom reads "The Foyer." Back of card reads "Pittsbrugh Promotes Progress." Color: GR,BR |
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| 558 | 2004.8.9.2.5 | Postcard | Printed picture of a building sitting in the middle of a river and connected on different sides to bridges. Caption at bottom reads "Power House, Mississippi River Power Development, Keokuk, Iowa." Color: BL,WH |
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| 559 | 2004.8.9.2.50 | Postcard | Shws interior of a church with pews and balcony. Caption at top reads "Interior, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pa." Back also has caption, paritally unreadable due to damage. |
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| 560 | 2004.8.9.2.51 | Postcard | Shows a stone church and the grounds with two cannons and a stone fence. Caption at top reads "Founded by the Rev. W. Herbert Burk, D. D.: Caption at bottom reads "Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge, Pa." Color: BL,GY,GR |
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| 561 | 2004.8.9.2.52 | Postcard | Shows interior of a church, with the back and pews leading to the pulpit view. Caption at top reads, "Founded by the Rev. W. Herbert Burk, D. D." Bottom reads "Interior Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge, Pa." Color: GY,GR,WH |
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| 562 | 2004.8.9.2.53 | Postcard | Shows domed building reading "Planetarium." Promenade leads up to the building. Caption at top reads "Terrato Promenade and Adler Planetarium, Chicago." Caption on back is a brief paragraph describing the planetarium. Color: RD,BL,WH |
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| 563 | 2004.8.9.2.54 | Postcard | Shows mural with nine men dressed in white robes. Eight of them appear to be listening to the other. Caption at bottom reads " Oral Tradition. Mural Decoration by John W. Alexander, Library of Congress, Washington, D. C." Back reads "Phostint." Color: GR,WH |
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| 564 | 2004.8.9.2.55 | Postcard | Shows mural with man in medieval dress holding a piece of paper while another looks on. Another man is to the right. Ca;ption at bottom reads "The Printing Press. Mural decoration by John W. Alexander, Library of Congress." Caption on back reads "Phostint." Color: GR,WH |
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| 565 | 2004.8.9.2.56 | Postcard | Shows scene from a mural of a man watching over herd of cattle. Tinted pink. Caption at bottom reads "Lunette... Herding... State Capitol, Des Moines, by Kenneth Cox/ Chas. E. Haynie Publisher, Des Moines, Iowa." Color: PK,WH |
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| 566 | 2004.8.9.2.57 | Postcard | Shows scene from mural of a Native American with a wolf headdress, sitting on the ground with a dog beside him. Tinted yellow. Caption at bottom reads "Lunette ...Hunting ... State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa. By Kenyon Cox." Color: YL, WH |
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| 567 | 2004.8.9.2.58 | Postcard | Shows scene from a mural of two individuals painting or writing on an animal skin. Caption at bottom reads "Pictograph. Mural Decoration by John W. Alexander, Library of congress." Color: BR,WH |
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| 568 | 2004.8.9.2.59 | Postcard | Shows scene from a reproduction of a painting that seems to show a split open carcass of an animal (?) in the middle and a figure holding a black umbrella. Caption on back reads "Francis Bacon (1910);/ Painting (1996) Peinture/ the Museum of Modern Art, New York." Color: PR,BK,WH |
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| 569 | 2004.8.9.2.6 | Postcard | Shows two riverboats in a river lock. People are standing on the lock looking down on the boats. Caption at bottom reads "First Boats going through New Lock, Keokuk, Iowa." Color: BL,WH |
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| 570 | 2004.8.9.2.60 | Postcard | Shows a dam, surrounded by hills on the side. Caption at top reads "Elephant Butte Dam near Hot Springs, N.M./ Truth or Consequences, New Mexico." Back reads "Elephant Butte Dam on Rio Grande/ near Hot Springs, New Mexico.' A paragraph describes the dam. Color: BL,WH |
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| 571 | 2004.8.9.2.61 | Postcard | Shows replica of a famous picture, a young girl in Victorian dress in a garden with a watering can. Caption on back reads "A Girl with a Watering Can National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. (Chester Dale Collection)/ Auguste Renoir (1841 - 1919). Also has a biographical paragraph on the artist. Color: BL,GR,WH |
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| 572 | 2004.8.9.2.62 | Postcard | Shows an art work with a man with a beard, holding a banner. Glossy, in black and white. No caption. Color: BK,WH |
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| 573 | 2004.8.9.2.63 | Postcard | Shows three pottery vessels with designs on them. Caption reads "Prehistoric Pitchers from Pueblo Bonito, New Mexico." Color: BK,WH |
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| 574 | 2004.8.9.2.64 | Postcard | Shows art work by Wasely Kandinsky, different shapes in different colors. Back reads "Study for Improvisation V, 1910/ Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce B. Dayton, 1967/ the Mineapolis Institute of Arts." Has typed message addressed to David Delafield, from John Loeb. Color: PR,BL,YL,WH |
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| 575 | 2004.8.9.2.65 | Postcard | Folding panel of six cards with two different pictures on the front and back. Pictures are scenes from Tucson, AZ. Front of panel reads "Mission San Xavier del BAC/ Tucson, Arizona." Inside flap has four paragraphs describing the mission. Color: WH,BL,TN |
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| 576 | 2004.8.9.2.66 | Postcard | Nine folding panels of cards with pictures from Provincetown, MA. Two different pictures are on the front and back. Front panel reads "Greetings from/ Provincetown/ Cape Cod Mass." Panel below it are six paragraphs about the Pilgrim Memorial. On one of the panels someone has written in ink, "My trailer is parked here." and an arrow points to the spot. Color: WH,BL,TN |
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| 577 | 2004.8.9.2.67 | Postcard | Shows 17th century picture of a man in cardinal's robes, seated on a chair. Caption on back reads "El Greco/ Cardinal don Fernando Nino de Guevara/ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: RD,BR,TN |
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| 578 | 2004.8.9.2.68 | Postcard | Shows painting of a man holding up a small child. Other people surround him. Back has caption "Emil Nolde 1867-1956 - Christus und die Kinder/ Gemalde 1910 - Museum of Modern Art, New York Alle rechte - copyright by Stiftung Seebull A. u. G. Nolde." Color: BL,GR,YL |
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| 579 | 2004.8.9.2.69 | Postcard | Shows a textile. Caption at bottom reads "Fragment - Coptic/ V - VII centuries 2677/ the Metropolitan/ Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 580 | 2004.8.9.2.7 | Postcard | Show dam on a river. Caption at bottom reads "Dam and Power House. 200,000 Horse Power Hydro-electic Plant Mississippi River Development, Keokuk, iIowa." Color: BL,WH,PK |
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| 581 | 2004.8.9.2.70 | Postcard | Shows pieces of lace with peacock design. Caption at bottom reads "Bobbin Lace - English - Middle XVII Century." Color: BL,WH |
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| 582 | 2004.8.9.2.71 | Postcard | Shows embroidery in the shape of birds and animals. Caption at bottom reads "Brocade. Italian or/ Sicilian, XII Century. 2417/ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 583 | 2004.8.9.2.72 | Postcard | Shows needlepoint textile with design of eight men, trees and words. Caption at bottom reads "Needlepoint: Punto in Aria/ Venetian, about 1600/ Scenes from the Story/ of Judith and Holofernes/ the Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BR,WH |
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| 584 | 2004.8.9.2.73 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a design of unicorns. Caption at bottom reads "Network; lacis - Italian - XVI Century/ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 585 | 2004.8.9.2.74 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a design of peacocks. Caption at bottom reads "2690 Coptic, V Century/ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 586 | 2004.8.9.2.75 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a design of plants, flowers and leaves. Caption at bottom reads " 1359 Brocade/ French about 1700. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 587 | 2004.8.9.2.76 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a floral design. Caption at bottom reads " 12519 Brocade/ Persian, XVI Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 588 | 2004.8.9.2.77 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a design of animals and a family (the Holy family?). Caption at bottom reads "Network: net Zarbeit, German - XVII Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 589 | 2004.8.9.2.78 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a floral design. Caption at bottom reads " 132466. Brocade, Asia-Minor, XVI Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 590 | 2004.8.9.2.79 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a floral and geometric design. Caption at bottom reads " 32458. Brocade, Asia-Minor, XVII Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 591 | 2004.8.9.2.8 | Postcard | Shows picture of an 18th century kitchen featuring a fireplace and a large wooden table. Caption at bottom reads "Mount Vernon, Va, Family Kitchen." Back of card reads "c. 1926 by the Mount Vernon Association.'' Color: TN,BR,GY |
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| 592 | 2004.8.9.2.80 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a tulip floral design. Caption at bottom reads " 32458. Brocade, Persian, XVI Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 593 | 2004.8.9.2.81 | Postcard | Shows textile, lace with a bird design. Caption at bottom reads " 3960. Brocade, Syro-Egyptian, About 1300. The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 594 | 2004.8.9.2.82 | Postcard | Shows textile that appears to be a sampler. Caption at bottom reads " 62. Stickmusterluch vom Janre 1653. 1/3 orig. Gr --- (cut off." Color: BK,WH |
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| 595 | 2004.8.9.2.83 | Postcard | Shows textile with a floral design. Caption at bottom reads " 32464. Brocade,/ Asia-Minor, XVI-XVII Century./ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 596 | 2004.8.9.2.84 | Postcard | Shows a cape with floral design. Caption at bottom reads "32490. Velvet Cape./ Persian, XVII Century./ The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Color: BK,WH |
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| 597 | 2004.8.9.2.85 | Postcard | Shows replica of an etching of a river and bridge crossing it, and buildings along the bank. Caption to the right reads "Chicago River/ Series/ the "L" bridge/ from the original/ etching by/ Phil Sawyer." Color: BK,WH |
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| 598 | 2004.8.9.2.86 | Postcard | Shows drawing of a domed glass conservatory with trees surrounding it. Caption at bottom reads "art-lovers Chicago/ Conservatory/ Garfield park/ Volland Views." Color: BL,GR,TN |
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| 599 | 2004.8.9.2.87 | Postcard | Shows drawing of a classically-styled building situated by a lake. Folded. Caption reads, "Field Columbian Museum/ Jackson Park." Color: YL,BL,GR |
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| 600 | 2004.8.9.2.88 | Postcard | Shows drawing of a street scene with buildings and automobiles. Caption underneath reads "Congress Street/ After the Opera/ Art Lover's Chicago. Volland Views." Color: GY,BK |
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