- Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Museum Building at Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon, Ga
- Creator:
- Curteich (Chicago, Ill.)
- Publisher:
- Macon, Ga. : Service News Co.
- Date of Original:
- 1930/1945
- Subject:
- Mounds--Georgia--Bibb County
Ocmulgee National Monument (Ga.)
Indians of North America--Georgia--Antiquities
Historic sites--Georgia--Bibb County
Postcards--Georgia--Macon - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Postcard (color, linen textured, divided back, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches) titled "8-Museum Building at Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon, Ga." Ocmulgee is the ancestral homeland of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation who now resides in Oklahoma. The building, built in 1938, houses the Visitor Center and is the first and only Art Moderne visitor’s building constructed by the National Park Service. Text on reverse: "Historic Macon is located near the site of an Indian Village, which was in existence two centuries before Columbus came. This village site is now owned and has been developed by the National Park Service as the archaeological center for the Southeast. The magnificent Museum Building at Ocmulgee National Monument contains displays from excavations historical and pre-historical interest." Postage required – 1 cent stamp. Card number 38-H1270.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-172
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-172#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-172/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : col. ill.
- Original Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Moultrie-Colquitt County Library System
- Rights:
-
