McKinley's Birthplace The Mt. Vernon of Ohio - Visitors Welcome. Restored by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wess for a Memorial and Historical Museum. – Works

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McKinley's Birthplace The Mt. Vernon of Ohio - Visitors Welcome. Restored by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wess for a Memorial and Historical Museum.

American

about 1914

Medium/Technique Lithograph in sepia 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 Number2015.8633

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionSet of 8 connected postcards documenting the restoration of President McKinley's Birthplace.
Back: divided. Mint.

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)