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Grant's monument postcards. [graphic].
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Creator
Brightbill, George M., collector.
Contributor
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931, sculptor.
Potter, Edward Clark, 1857-1923, sculptor.
Title
Grant's monument postcards. [graphic].
Date
1900-1910
Physical Description
9 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Depicts a bronze equestrian statue of General Ulysses S. Grant at Kelly Drive and Fountain Green Drive, designed by Daniel Chester French and Edward C. Potter in 1897.
Notes
Contains 4 postcards printed in color and 5 printed in black and white.
Sheet numbers: 88A04, 88B04 and 88B05.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 -- Monuments.
Monuments & memorials -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Kelly Drive (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1900-1910.
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Associated name
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931, sculptor.
Associated name
Potter, Edward Clark, 1857-1923, sculptor.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Brightbill postcards [Fairmount Park - Monuments & Memorials - Miscellaneous - 88]
Accession number
Brightbill 88
088-a04-c
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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