Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

PC8-A2b9

Call No: PC8-A2b9

Description: The John Dickinson Mansion in Dover, Delaware

Date of origin: 1960

Type: Postcard

Size: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2

Condition: Very Good

Content:

[front] (copyright symbol) 1960 Ken-Del Productions [back] Dover, Del. – The John Dickinson Mansion, near Dover, was built in 1740. Purchased by Colonial Dames and presented to the state for restoration and to be used as a historic site. John Dickinson was “the Penman of the Revolution.” No. DD77 Ektachrome by Ed Kennedy. Pub & copyrighted 1961 by Ken-Del Productions, Inc., 515 Shipley St., Wilmington, Del. Post Card. Place Stamp Here. 93045

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Miscellaneous Info.:

Color postcard; no correspondence; mansion – brick on the right, middle section white siding and garage white siding. Circular walkway and trees in front.

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Subject: Chimney, Colonial Dames, Dover Delaware, Ed Kennedy, Ektachrome, John Dickinson, John Dickinson Mansion, Ken-Del Productions, picket fence, trees, Wilmington,