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Palmolive Building, by night postcard

Description: Text in image: Palmolive Building by night, Chicago. A spectacular night-time feature of the new Palmolive Building is the Lindbergh Beacon. Mounted atop a shining bronze column, 603 feet above Chicago, its two billion candle-power beam is visible to aviators in the air as far east as Cleveland, Ohio, and as far south as St. Louis, Missouri.; Illustrated color postcard.; Postcard is unsent.
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Origin: circa 1908-1957
Publisher: J.O. Stoll Co. (Chicago, Ill.)
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BowerFmPprsPh/id/844
Collection: Bower Family Papers and Photographs
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Geography: Chicago
Cook County
Illinois
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Bower family
Family--History
Genealogy
Palmolive Building (Chicago, Ill.)
Buildings
Skyscrapers
Night
Automobiles

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