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Detweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Subject
Monuments & Memorials
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Detweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Detweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1907 lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

A tall fluted column topped with a sphere stands on a white stone base inscribed DETWEILER, with a bust and a stag statue at left; trees and blue sky behind.

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Detweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, Pa. 1841 --- POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE UNITED STATES AND CANADA ONE CENT FOREIGN- TWO CENTS. THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS SOUVO CHROME SUPERIOR QUALITY
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Series1841
ConditionExcellent
Place depictedDetweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, PA
Place mentionedHarrisburg, PA
NotesColor lithograph with stippled texture; printed number 1841 lower left. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting on the back — unused card. Divided-back chrome-era card (Souvo Chrome 'Superior Quality' logo, PSGC monogram) with 'PLACE STAMP HERE / UNITED STATES AND CANADA ONE CENT / FOREIGN TWO CENTS' box; light foxing/toning on cream stock.

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Detweiler Memorial Monument, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/detweiler-memorial-monument-harrisburg-pennsylvania. Accessed October 5, 2026.