Title:
"The Pediment" over North Entrance to New State Capitol, Frankfort, Ky.
Object ID:
2008.2.271
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
Alsa Chester Howard Postcard Collection
Date:
07/22/1911
Creator:
Wrenn & King (publisher)
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Colorized close—up photo of an entrance to the Kentucky State Capitol.
Transcription:
"Saw this building June 1907."
Back of card:
1st Postmark: CYNTHIANA, KY Jul 22, 1911, 3 PM
2nd Postmark: WASHINGTON, D.C. July 24, 11 AM
Typed description:
"The Pediment was designed by Chas. Henry Niehaus, of New York, who had the contract, and received $40,000 for its execution. He employed an Austrian sculptor by the name of Peter Rossak to do the work."
Transcription:
"How are you? I am having a dandy time in this ? city. Came Thursday will be here until about ?. Will miss your letter. Will write you soon. Maybe not today — Yours, K."
(To:)
"Mr. A.C. Howard, Washington D.C. Co. "D" U.S. Engrs." (Marked through with pink ink and wrote: "c/o Capt. Otwell U.S. Engrs. Selinsgrove, Pa.")
Transcription:
"Saw this building June 1907."
Back of card:
1st Postmark: CYNTHIANA, KY Jul 22, 1911, 3 PM
2nd Postmark: WASHINGTON, D.C. July 24, 11 AM
Typed description:
"The Pediment was designed by Chas. Henry Niehaus, of New York, who had the contract, and received $40,000 for its execution. He employed an Austrian sculptor by the name of Peter Rossak to do the work."
Transcription:
"How are you? I am having a dandy time in this ? city. Came Thursday will be here until about ?. Will miss your letter. Will write you soon. Maybe not today — Yours, K."
(To:)
"Mr. A.C. Howard, Washington D.C. Co. "D" U.S. Engrs." (Marked through with pink ink and wrote: "c/o Capt. Otwell U.S. Engrs. Selinsgrove, Pa.")
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"The Pediment" over North Entrance to New State Capitol, Frankfort, Ky.
"The Pediment" over North Entrance,New State Capitol, Frankfort (back)
"The Pediment" over North Entrance to New State Capitol, Frankfort, Ky.
"The Pediment" over North Entrance,New State Capitol, Frankfort (back)