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Colorized postcard featuring Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing its clock tower, red-brick wings, and American flags. The reverse side includes a historical description of the building along with a handwritten message, a 2-cent Washington stamp, and a postmark dated May 31, 1912.
Summary
Postcard depicting Independence Hall in Philadelphia, with historical context and a handwritten note on the reverse side.
Combined Notes
Front shows a colorized view of Independence Hall; reverse has a handwritten message, a 2-cent stamp, and a Philadelphia postmark.
| dcterms:title | Independence Hall, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. |
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| dcterms:type | postcard |
| dcterms:description | Colorized postcard featuring Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing its clock tower, red-brick wings, and American flags. The reverse side includes a historical description of the building along with a handwritten message, a 2-cent Washington stamp, and a postmark dated May 31, 1912. |
| dcterms:abstract | Postcard depicting Independence Hall in Philadelphia, with historical context and a handwritten note on the reverse side. |
| dcterms:subject |
["postcard","historical building"]
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| dcterms:spatial |
["Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"]
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| dcterms:date | 1912-05-31 |
| foaf:Person |
["Miss Evelyn Weeks"]
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| ssai:primaryImageText | tNDEPENDENCE HALL, CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA. |
| ssai:hasText | Yes |
| ssai:imageCount | 2 |
| ssai:sourceImages |
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| ssai:imageClaimsSummary |
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| ssai:metadataBasis | Compiled from closed image claims and denormalized image fields, then synthesized with a text-only AI pass across all sides. |
| ssai:metadataEnrichedAt | 2026-08-16T19:46:10+00:00 |
| ssai:itemSynthesisNotes | Front shows a colorized view of Independence Hall; reverse has a handwritten message, a 2-cent stamp, and a Philadelphia postmark. |
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Independence Hall, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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