As a young man he volunteered To fight for the red, white and blue, And to this principle adhered When of our nation's peril he knew.

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As a young man he volunteered To fight for the red, white and blue, And to this principle adhered When of our nation's peril he knew.

Publisher: Arthur Schurer & Co. (Berlin, Germany)

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on embossed 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 Number2014.9137

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
Made in Germany.
283.

ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)