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1st Class Battleship "Maine."
American
1904–1909
Medium/Technique
Tinted halftone lithograph 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 Number2015.9726
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: undivided. Used.
The H.C. Leighton Co., Portland, Me. Manufacturers of Postal Cards.
Made in Germany No. 1460.
Collector's stamp: THE STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC.
The H.C. Leighton Co., Portland, Me. Manufacturers of Postal Cards.
Made in Germany No. 1460.
Collector's stamp: THE STEAMSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC.
Marks
Canceled. Sent 1905 from Ixford, ME to New Dorchester, MA.
InscriptionsYes
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)