Greetings from Boston, American Souvenir Co., Boston, Mass.

Description

Boston landmarks in Copley Square illustrate the postcard which include Trinity Church, the new Old South Church, the Boston Public Library, and the Art Museum. The stamp space on the item verso has text which reads "If this card you'd send by mail. Stick 2 cents stamp, here, without fail."

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
historic buildings
landmark buildings
churches (buildings)
libraries (buildings)
museums (buildings)
National Historic Landmarks
postcards

Physical Descrption

1 postcard : color illustrations

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USMA.0480.0060.001

Credit Line

Gift of an anonymous donor, 8 February 1923.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Armstrong & Co. (Lithographer)
American Souvenir Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards

Subjects

Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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