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"PENSACOLA" BUILT AT PENSACOLA NAVY YARD, FLORIDA. LENGTH, 250 FEET. DISPLACEMENT, 3000 TONS. STATIONED AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. WAS IN SERVICE AT NEW ORLEANS, 1862 UNDER ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.

Publisher: John Rothschild & Co. (San Francisco, CA)
American
about 1900

Medium/Technique Color lithograph on embossed 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 Number2015.9248
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: JOHN ROTHSCHILD & CO. SAN FRANCISCO.
Back: undivided. Mint.
PRIVATE MAILING CARD.
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)