Minnesota State Capitol

Front

Description: A color illustration of the Minnesota State Capitol building with a large dome, set against an orange and cloudy sky. There's a green lawn in front with a fountain and several people walking. A horse-drawn carriage is on a path to the right. A circular seal of the State of Minnesota is visible in the upper right corner.

Printed Text: The Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, Minn.

Back

Description: The back of the postcard features a divided back design. The left side has a detailed description of Minnesota and its State Capitol, along with publisher information and a royal crest. The right side is for the address.

Printed Text: TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. (FOR ADDRESS ONLY.) By Appointment. Minnesota has erected in the enterprising city of St. Paul one of the finest and costliest State Capitols to be found in the United States. Minnesota has an area of 83,365 square miles, and was admitted to the Union in 1858. The State flower is the moccasin. Minnesota takes its name from its chief stream, which signifies "turbid water." Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Oilette" "STATE CAPITOLS, U.S.A." ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. [Regd.] Postcard 2454. Printed in England.

Publisher Location: England

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