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Medium/TechniqueChromolithograph 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 number2015.10667
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)
A.M. Gerasimov. J.V. Stalin and K.E. Voroshilov on the Kremlin Grounds.
A.M. Gerasimov. J.V. Stalin and K.E. Voroshilov on the Kremlin Grounds.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
F.A. Modorov. J.V. Stalin and M.I. Kalinin.
F.A. Modorov. J.V. Stalin and M.I. Kalinin.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
P.T. Maltsev. V.P. Chkalov Relates the Story of his Flight.
P.T. Maltsev. V.P. Chkalov Relates the Story of his Flight.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
V.P. Yefanov. A Memorable Meeting.
V.P. Yefanov. A Memorable Meeting.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
A.A. Plastov. Collective Farm Holiday.
A.A. Plastov. Collective Farm Holiday.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
A.V. Moravov. V.I. Lenin and J.V. Stalin at the Telegraph Apparatus Talking over the Direct Wire.
A.V. Moravov. V.I. Lenin and J.V. Stalin at the Telegraph Apparatus Talking over the Direct Wire.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
F.A. Modorov. Heroes of the First Cavalry Army.
F.A. Modorov. Heroes of the First Cavalry Army.
State Art Publishers
about 1939
Woman with Japanese fan.
Woman with Japanese fan.
A. Vivian Mansell & Co. Fine Art Publishers, London
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