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LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON 36th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON 36th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON 36th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. (Boston, MA, 1938 – 1969)
1963–1969
Medium/TechniquePhotochrome on card stock.
DimensionsVertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.8970
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)
BARRY GOLDWATER REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
BARRY GOLDWATER REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1964
"IS TWO OVER ONE RAILROAD FARE?" 16TH AND DOCK - RICHMOND, VA.
"IS TWO OVER ONE RAILROAD FARE?" 16TH AND DOCK - RICHMOND, VA.
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
after 1938
BRYCE CANYON, UTAH Sunset Point - Bryce Canyon in Southern Utah includes 36,000 acres of the most colorful rocks shaped by erosion into grotesque forms.
BRYCE CANYON, UTAH Sunset Point - Bryce Canyon in Southern Utah includes 36,000 acres of the most colorful rocks shaped by erosion into grotesque forms.
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA
U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1938–1959
U.S.S. RANGER
U.S.S. RANGER
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1938–1959
U.S.S. RAMSAY
U.S.S. RAMSAY
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1938–1959
U.S.S. ANDERSON
U.S.S. ANDERSON
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1938–1959
U.S.S. DOLPHIN
U.S.S. DOLPHIN
Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
1938–1959
ANDREW JACKSON: born in North Carolina, 1767; died, 1845; member of Congress, 1796; United States senator, 1797; captured Pensacola from English, 1814; defeated English at New Orleans, 1815; governor of Florida, 1821; defeated for president, 1824; elected in 1828; re-elected in 1832.
ANDREW JACKSON: born in North Carolina, 1767; died, 1845; member of Congress, 1796; United States senator, 1797; captured Pensacola from English, 1814; defeated English at New Orleans, 1815; governor of Florida, 1821; defeated for president, 1824; elected in 1828; re-elected in 1832.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
WILLIAM PENN: born in England, 1644; died there, 1718; became a preacher of the Friends in 1668; received the grant of Pennsylvania, 1681; came to America in 1682 and founded Philadelphia; deprived of the government of Pennsylvania in 1692 on the suspicion of intriguing to restore James II, but was restored two years later.
WILLIAM PENN: born in England, 1644; died there, 1718; became a preacher of the Friends in 1668; received the grant of Pennsylvania, 1681; came to America in 1682 and founded Philadelphia; deprived of the government of Pennsylvania in 1692 on the suspicion of intriguing to restore James II, but was restored two years later.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
ROBERT E. LEE: born in Virginia, 1807; died, 1870; graduated from West Point, 1829; served with distinction in Mexican war; superintendent West Point Military Academy, 1852-55; commanded forces against John Brown, 1859; resigned from United States army, 1861; commanded Confederate forces.
ROBERT E. LEE: born in Virginia, 1807; died, 1870; graduated from West Point, 1829; served with distinction in Mexican war; superintendent West Point Military Academy, 1852-55; commanded forces against John Brown, 1859; resigned from United States army, 1861; commanded Confederate forces.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908
SAM HOUSTON: born in Virginia, 1793; died, 1863; served in war of 1812; member of Congress, 1823; governor of Tennessee, 1827; as commander in chief of the Texans defeated the Mexicans at San Jacinto, 1836; president of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44; U.S. senator, 1845-59; governor of Texas, 1859-61.
SAM HOUSTON: born in Virginia, 1793; died, 1863; served in war of 1812; member of Congress, 1823; governor of Tennessee, 1827; as commander in chief of the Texans defeated the Mexicans at San Jacinto, 1836; president of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44; U.S. senator, 1845-59; governor of Texas, 1859-61.
Bamforth & Co. Ltd., Publishers, Holmfirth, and New York
1908