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U.S. CRUISER "BROOKLYN."

American
about 1898

Medium/Technique Black & white collotype colored with red and blue inks 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 Number2015.9107
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: Copy. 1898 H. A. ROST. Pt & Pub. Co.
Back: undivided. Used.
Souvenir Mail Card.
Marks Canceled. Sent 1898 from New York, NY to 3rd Ave, N.Y. City.
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)