JOSIAH QUINCY Boston Mayor & B. Street Railway Co Director -1898 Portrait Print

Description: Portrait of: JOSIAH QUINCY, mayor of Boston, born in Quincy, Mass, October 15, 1859 . After serving as assistant secretary for six months, he resigned , and returning to Massachusetts took an active part in the State campaign of 1893. In the winter of 1894 he was again in Washington, acting as counsel for the Argentine government in the preparation of its side of the boundary dispute between that country and Brazil, which had been submitted to President Cleveland as arbitrator. From the close of the campaign of 1894 till his nomination for the mayoralty in 1895 , he was less actively engaged in politics, devoting his attention mainly to street railway matters, having become a director of and counsel for the Quincy and Boston Street Railway Company, and other companies . He was, however, a frequent and effective speaker on the stump in the campaign of 1895. Print Specifics: Type of print: Intaglio, steel and stipple engraving - Superb quality original antique print.Year of printing: not indicated in the print. Actual: 1898 Publisher: Everett, Massachusetts Publishing Company, Baltimore. Condition: 1 (1. Excellent - 2. Very good - 3. Good - 4. Fair). Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.5 inches (21.5 x 29 cm), including blank margins around the image. Paper weight: 2 (1. Thick - 2. Heavier - 3. Medium heavy - 4. Slightly heavier - 5. Thin)Reverse side: BlankNote: 1.Green 'border' around the print in the photo is a contrasting background on which the print was photographed. 2. The detail of the print is sharper than the photo of the print. 3. Engraved facsimile signature under the image. Martin2001 Satisfaction Guaranteed Policy! Any print purchased from me may be returned for any (or no) reason for a full refund including all postage. Internet seller since 1998.Five-star service.

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