Kansas State Capitol, Topeka

Front

Description: A color illustration of the Kansas State Capitol building with a large dome, surrounded by green lawns and a few people. An American flag flies from a pole on the left side of the building. A seal of the State of Kansas is depicted in the upper right corner, and the title 'The Kansas State Capitol. Topeka, Kan.' is printed vertically along the right edge.

Printed Text: Odette The Kansas State Capitol. Topeka, Kan. GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF KANSAS JANUARY 29, 1861

Back

Description: The back of the postcard is divided. The left side contains text about the State Capitol of Kansas, its location, and the state's emblem. The right side is for the address only. Publisher information is printed vertically along the left edge and horizontally at the bottom.

Printed Text: TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. By Appointment. The State Capitol of Kansas is located in the city of Topeka, Kansas, sometimes referred to as the "Sunflower State," has an area of 82,080 square miles, and was admitted to the Union in 1861. The floral emblem of the State is the sunflower. The name Kansas is of Indian derivation. (FOR ADDRESS ONLY.) Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Oilette" "STATE CAPITOLS, U.S.A." [Regd.] Postcard 2454. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. Printed in England.

Publisher Location: England

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