Postcard: John Brown Statue

Authors

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272018_1058

Publication Date

5-9-1935

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features a statue of John Brown on the left side of the card. The statue features a man standing with boots, trousers, and a long sleeve button up jacket. He has a rifle strapped over his left shoulder. Printed text is on the right side of the card. Written text in white is at the bottom of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Osawatomie (Kan.), Miami County (Kan.), Statues, Sculptors, Artisans, Brown- John 1800-1859, Memorial

Rights

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

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"Postcard: John Brown Statue" (1935). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 962.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/962

Language

eng

Transcription

The John Brown Statue By Geo. Fite Waters, American Sculptor - Dedicated at John Brown Memorial State Park, Osawatomie, Kansas, May 9th, 1935. The 135th Birthday of the Martyr - John Brown's vision was for a mighty state. Listen to his echo ring true and sure; Go, build a commonwealth devoid of hate, For righteousness exalts; it will endure. A. L. January. Sponsored By The "W.R.C." Dept of Kansas.