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Statue Liberty New York Gillies Coffee Advertising Postcard c1902
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Pioneer/Undivided · 1902

Statue Liberty New York Gillies Coffee Advertising Postcard c1902

New York Harbor (Bedloe's Island), New York1902Pioneer/UndividedGood

Hand-colored undivided-back postcard of the Statue of Liberty and Bedloe's Island, New York Harbor, viewed from the water. The statue stands at center against a soft pink-and-blue sky with light cumulus clouds, the star-shaped Fort Wood base and the island's ancillary buildings visible below. The card carries a blue advertising overprint for Gillies Coffee: an illustrated coffee plant branch with the text "Gillies Coffes [sic] / The Finest Obtainable / Look for this girl / on the label." Copyright 1898 by Geo. P. Hall & Son, New York. Publisher: Schaar & Dathe, Trier (printed in Germany).

  • Caption: New York — Statue of Liberty & Island.
  • Publisher: Schaar & Dathe, Trier (Germany) for Geo. P. Hall & Son, New York
  • Status: Unposted
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PC-00632 · Schaar & Dathe, Trier (for Geo. P. Hall & Son, New York)
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