In Loving Remembrance of Clarissa Belle Mettles

In Loving Remembrance of Clarissa Belle Mettles

Ephemera

Memorial Card Co.

American, active ca. 1885

In Loving Remembrance of Clarissa Belle Mettles

1889
Lithograph
Overall: 16.4 x 10.7 cm
Purchase with funds from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, ex-collection Walter A. Johnson, 2010
Inscriptions recto (printed in gilt ink): In Loving / Remembrance / of / Clarissa Belle Mettles / Died March 8th, 1889. / Aged 56 years, 1 month, 25 days. / [memorial poem]
verso (printed in gilt ink): COPYRIGHTED, 1886, BY THE / Memorial Card Co. / No. 706 Chestnut Street, / Philadelphia, Pa.

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