Loretta Thomsen Smith Picture Postcard Collection
name: label: Collector
content: Smith, Loretta Thomsen (collector)
topic: label: Topic
content: Postage-stamps -- 1900-1970
label: Topic
content: Tourist trade -- 1900-1970
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Loretta Thomsen Smith, 1980.
creator: label: Collector
content: Smith, Loretta Thomsen (collector)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1900-1970.
container: label: Container
content: Box 1
label: Container
content: Box 2
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Collection transferred to the Archives Center from Division of Extractive Industries (now Division of Work and Industry), 1984. Possibly combined with Warshaw Collection until 1985/03. Originally collected from the donor by John Hoffman as curator of Collection of Business Americana.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0147
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Picture postcards
label: Type
content: Scrapbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 1 series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by NMAH Staff, undated
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Picture postcards -- 20th century -- Europe
label: Genre/Form
content: Picture postcards -- 20th century -- United States
label: Genre/Form
content: Scrapbooks -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Two scrapbooks containing postcards, stamps, and hand-written information about various states of the United States. The initial pages in volume 1 contain information about the early history of postcards in Europe and the United States.