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Arthur Jordon Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1940

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Arthur Jordon Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1940, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Arthur Jordon Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1940, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this postcard

The printed caption names Arthur Jordon Hall at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, spelling the name “Jordon.” The view shows a large Collegiate Gothic stone building with towers, set behind lawns, trees, and flower beds, with an American flag flying on a pole. Butler University was founded in 1855 and moved to its Indianapolis campus in 1928; Arthur Jordan was a local businessman and benefactor associated with the university.

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PublisherCraft Greeting Card Co.
28.—ARTHUR JORDON HALL, BUTLER UNIVERSITY, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA --- CRAFT GREETING CARD CO., INDIANAPOLIS, IND., PUBLISHERS METROCRAFT EVERETT MASS POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE THIS SPACE FOR WRITING THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS 49208
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Postcard record

PublisherCraft Greeting Card Co.
Series28
ConditionVery good
Place depictedArthur Jordon Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN
Place depictedIndianapolis, IN
Place mentionedMetrocraft, Everett, MA
NotesLinen texture; thin white border; printed card number 28. No postmark. Divided-back linen card with white border; stamp box has handwritten '3.00'; no message or address.

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Arthur Jordon Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/arthur-jordon-hall-butler-university-indianapolis-indiana-ci. Accessed October 25, 2026.