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Admiral Sperry - Issued by the Department of Communications in commemoration of the Visit of the American Fleet. Oct. 1908.

about 1908
Medium/TechniqueCollotype on card stock.
DimensionsHorizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.10448
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
InscriptionsYes
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)
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