"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?" 13996

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"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?" 13996

Publisher: Detroit Publishing Company
Publisher: Alfred Stevens Burbank (American, 1855–1946)

American

about 1909

Medium/Technique Offset photomechanical print on card stock

Dimensions Vertical: 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 Number2013.13783

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsPrints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: Copyrighted and Published by A.S. Burbank, Plymouth, Mass.
Back: divided. Used.
"Phostint" Card Made only by Detroit Publishing Co.
Trade Mark - Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.

Marks Canceled. Sent 07/11/1910; from South Duxbury, MA to Roxbury, MA.

InscriptionsYes

ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2013, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 18, 2013)