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A mailed postcard featuring the Corcoran Gallery of Arts in Washington, D.C., displaying its neoclassical architecture. The reverse includes a handwritten message dated June 25, 1908, addressed to Miss Ruth Blockman in Westfield, New York.
Summary
Postcard of the Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C., with a date-stamped message on the reverse.
Combined Notes
Front shows the Corcoran Gallery with pedestrians; reverse has a handwritten message, postmark, and address.
| dcterms:title | marac-2026.003.0020 |
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| dcterms:type | postcard |
| dcterms:description | A mailed postcard featuring the Corcoran Gallery of Arts in Washington, D.C., displaying its neoclassical architecture. The reverse includes a handwritten message dated June 25, 1908, addressed to Miss Ruth Blockman in Westfield, New York. |
| dcterms:abstract | Postcard of the Corcoran Gallery of Arts, Washington, D.C., with a date-stamped message on the reverse. |
| dcterms:spatial |
["Washington, D.C.","Westfield, New York"]
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| dcterms:date | June 25, 1908 |
| foaf:Person |
["Miss Ruth Blockman"]
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| ssai:primaryImageText | CORCORAN GALLERY ty OV ARTS, WASHINGTON, D.C. x |
| ssai:hasText | Yes |
| ssai:imageCount | 2 |
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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 | 2026-08-16T19:46:36+00:00 |
| ssai:itemSynthesisNotes | Front shows the Corcoran Gallery with pedestrians; reverse has a handwritten message, postmark, and address. |
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