"The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago," 1932

Artifact

Postcard

Date Made

1932

Subject Date

1932

Creators

C.T. American Art 

Max Rigot Selling Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

Creator Notes

Color by C.T. American Art, and published by Max Rigot Selling Company, Chicago, Illinois.

Keywords

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

Postcards 

Museums 

Field Museum of Natural History 

Collection Title

Research Center General Postcard Collection 

Object ID

86.9.1.1517

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.

Material

Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Photomechanical processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in  (folded)

Width: 5.5 in  (folded)

Inscriptions

Text on front reads: THE FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, CHICAGO Text printed on back reads in part: ... located at Grant Park at the foot of Roosevelt Road... built of Georgia Marble -- is strictly / fireproof. Estimated cost Four Million Dollars. Printed at bottom of message side: 1933 / CENTURY OF PROGRESS / CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR / 1933