That we might enjoy liberty in a united republic, those whose bodies lie buried here, died. Their devotion to country and posterity was a noble sacrifice.

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That we might enjoy liberty in a united republic, those whose bodies lie buried here, died. Their devotion to country and posterity was a noble sacrifice.

Memorial Day

Attributed to: John O. Winsch (American, 1910–1915)
Attributed to: Remy Industries (Belgian)

American

Medium/Technique Color lithograph with metallic pigment on embossed card stock

Dimensions Vertical: Overall: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder

Accession Number2012.9153

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Used.
Publisher logo of a lion's head

Marks Canceled. Sent 05/30/1912.

InscriptionsYes

ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2012, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2012)