Spitball Army

Card is titled: “LIBERTY ENLIGHTING THE WORLD.”

The various attributes of the Statue of Liberty are pointed out in the photo:

• 12 persons can stand in torch
• Length of arm 42 ft.
• 40 persons can stand in the head
• Distance between the eyes 2 ft 6 in.
• Length of nose 4 ft. 6 in.
• Width of mouth 3 ft.
• Tablet length 23 ft. 7 in. width 13 ft. 7 in.
• There are 168 steps in spiral staircase
• Statue is composed of more than 300 copper sections (thickness 3/32 in.)
• The statue weighs 450,000 pounds
• Height from base to torch 151 ft. 1 in.

Printed on back of postcard:

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
“Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
                                                       Emma Lazarus

Publishing information:  Made by Dexter Press, New York, New York.  #97287.