Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 
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    Identifier

    FLSC_TJPC_01272017_0324

    Description

    This black and white photographic postcard features an attraction in Lucas, Kansas. This postcard reflects one of the sculptures in the Garden of Eden titled "Slaying of Abel". A sculpture of Abel is lying supine painted to represent blood on a platform in a tree and another sculpture representing his wife stands over him. An angel reaches down from above. Two other sculptures are around the platform. Dinsmoor's house is in the background to the left. There is handwriting in the bottom of the card.

    Physical Description

    4"x 5" photographic postcard

    Subject

    Lucas (Kan.), Russell County (Kan.), Dinsmoor, Samuel Perry, 1843-1932, Garden of Eden (Lucas, ( Kan.), Attractions, Installations (Art)

    Rights

    This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S.Code)

    Publisher

    Digitized by FHSU Digital Collections

    Comments

    For questions or to request permissions, contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

    Language

    eng

    Transcription

    Able(sic) dead in Garden of Eden S. P. Dinsmoore(sic) Lucas Kans.

    Postcard: Able(sic) Dead in Garden of Eden, S.P. Dinsmoore(sic), Lucas, Kansas

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