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U.S. Training Ship "Hartford" Admiral Farragut's Flagship.

American
1904–1909

Medium/Technique Tinted halftone lithograph 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 Number2015.9725
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: undivided. Mint.
The H.C. Leighton Co., Portland, Me. Manufacturers of Postal Cards.
Made in Germany No. 886.
Marks Collector's stamp: THE STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC.
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)