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"This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper" - "These dark days will be worth all they cost us if they teach us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto, but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men" - "The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort" - "For the trust reposed in me I will return the courage and the devotion that befit the time. I can do no less." - Excerpts from The President's Inaugural Address.
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How 'My Doin'! "This Nation Asks For Action, And Action Now"
"This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper" - "These dark days will be worth all they cost us if they teach us that our true destiny is not to be ministered unto, but to minister to ourselves and to our fellow men" - "The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort" - "For the trust reposed in me I will return the courage and the devotion that befit the time. I can do no less." - Excerpts from The President's Inaugural Address.
E. C. Kropp Co. (American, 1898–1956)
American
after 1933
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 Number2015.8877
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
MADE IN U.S.A. BY E.C. KROPP CP., MILWAUKEE, WIS.
MADE IN U.S.A. BY E.C. KROPP CP., MILWAUKEE, WIS.
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)