PRESIDENT GRANT MEMENTO. The cotton lawn handkerchief folded and pinned to a calling card of Maria A Lake, with note: "This handkerchief was waved to General U.S. Grant, President of the U.S., July 4th, 1879 from the window of the Star office - Ella Lewis, Minnie Ruddock, Kate Fist, Helen Dunford were all with me - all my former pupols. The President raised his hand to us, waved and smiled. In Memorium"
The Presidential train on its way to Woodstock, Conn. that day. It stopped in several towns along the way. - 13 x 18 in. Estimate $150-250