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JAMES MONROE was born in Virginia on April 28, 1758. He was elected by a large majority by the Republican party which at this time changed its name to Democratic. On his re-election he received 231 of the 232 electoral votes. He promulgated the famous "Monroe Doctrine." He died July 4, 1831
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JAMES MONROE, fifth President of the U. S. Served two terms - from March 4, 1817 to March 3, 1821 and from March 5, 1821 to March 3, 1825.
JAMES MONROE was born in Virginia on April 28, 1758. He was elected by a large majority by the Republican party which at this time changed its name to Democratic. On his re-election he received 231 of the 232 electoral votes. He promulgated the famous "Monroe Doctrine." He died July 4, 1831
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 Number2015.8522
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
LP SPINNER
Presidential signature reproduction.
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)