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Old friends are like old / Shoes, I know, / But new friends will to / Old friends grow. May our acquaintance / N'er be past, / May it be made on friend-ship's last
The Survival of the Fittest
Old friends are like old / Shoes, I know, / But new friends will to / Old friends grow. May our acquaintance / N'er be past, / May it be made on friend-ship's last
C. Coles Phillips (American, 1880–1927)
Publisher: Life Publishing Company
Publisher: P. F. Volland & Co.
Publisher: Life Publishing Company
Publisher: P. F. Volland & Co.
American
1909–12
Medium/Technique
Color lithograph on card stock
Dimensions
Vertical: Overall: 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 Number2012.7517
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: COPR. LIFE PUB. CO.
Back: divided. Mint.
PUBLISHED BY P.F. VOLLAND & CO. CHICAGO. COPR. LIFE PUB. CO.
Back: divided. Mint.
PUBLISHED BY P.F. VOLLAND & CO. CHICAGO. COPR. LIFE PUB. CO.
Signed
COLES PHILLIPS
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2012, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2012)