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Postcard
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Official
Souvenir World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904: Kentucky State Building
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Published
by Samuel Cupples Envelope Co. |
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Postmark
unreadable, sent to Louisville, Kentucky. |
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Item/Collection
Note: The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, or St. Louis World's
Fair, exceeded all previous American expositions in size and
in the number of postcards issued. Located on a 1270-acre
tract, the fair contained almost eight hundred structures.
The Samuel Cupples Envelope Company, official concessionaire
for stationery and postcards, published an incredible range
of cards with many printing variations. |
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