Amon Carter print details

Old State House, Built 1713, Boston, Mass.

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1946

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Halftone print

  • Contributors

    Printed by Tichnor Brothers, Inc.

    Published by Tichnor Brothers, Inc.

  • Object Format

    Postcard

  • Dimensions

    5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.l. to u.c. printed: Old State House, Built 1713, Boston, Mass.

    u.r. printed: 5

    l.r. printed: 60110

    Verso:

    u.l. printed: OLD STATE HOUSE \ In this building, John Hancock was \ inaugurated first Governor of the Com- \ monwealth of Massachusetts in 1780. \ Within a few feet of its doors, occurred \ the Boston Massacre.

    u.c. to l.c. printed [vertically]: "TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS" REG. U.S. PAT, OFF. MADE ONLY BY TICHNOR BROS., INC., BOSTON, MASS.

    c.l. to c. in graphite: August 18, 1946

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.48.818

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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