Rapid Transit in 1877 - First Horse Car run in Manchester, N.H. – Works

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Rapid Transit in 1877 - First Horse Car run in Manchester, N.H.

Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME

American

about 1908

Medium/Technique Offset photomechanical print on card stock.

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

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

Accession Number2015.6360

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Used.
THE HUGH C. LEIGHTON CO., MANUFACTURERS, PORTLAND, ME., U.S.A. 25933
MADE IN GERMANY.

Marks Canceled. Sent 1908 from Grasmere, NH to Leominster, MA.

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)