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JOHN ADAMS was born in the town of Quincy, Mass. on Oct. 30, 1735. He had been Vice-President under both Washington administrations, and was chosen President by the Federal party by a small majority. He died July 4, 1826.
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JOHN ADAMS, second President of the U. S. Served one term - from March 4, 1797 to March 3, 1801.
JOHN ADAMS was born in the town of Quincy, Mass. on Oct. 30, 1735. He had been Vice-President under both Washington administrations, and was chosen President by the Federal party by a small majority. He died July 4, 1826.
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)
American
1908
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph 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 Number2015.8519
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: undivided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2328, "Presidents of the United States."
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
Printed in Germany
Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2328, "Presidents of the United States."
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
Printed in Germany
Signed
Presidential signature reproduction.
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)