Sale 205 Lot 1028

HARPER'S WEEKLY CENTERFOLD DEPICTING 1869 INAUGURATION OF ULYSSES S. GRANT. Hand-colored centerfold depicts the inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant as President of the United States on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol. Flags are abundant and a crowd of thousands is show observing the proceedings. Hundreds line the seats on the Capitol building itself. Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization. March 4, 1869.
- Framed, 21 1/2 in. x 27 1/2 in.
Collection of a Retired Journalist
Estimate $75-125