FRESH FROM SW MISSOURI ESTATE. ANTIQUE SIGNED AUTOGRAPH PHOTOGRAPH ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY 1916 INSCRIBED TO ELIZABETH ELLICOTT POE (ALSO KNOWN AS SPELLED ELISABETH). PHOTO IS EMBOSSED WITH THE STUDIO NAME. ” AND IS IS 6 1/4″ x 8 3/4. IT IS MOUNTED TO ITS ORIGINAL CABINET TYPE CARD BACKING WHICH IS EMBOSSED CLINEDINST WASHINGTON, D. HAND WRITTEN, ALL IN ADMIRAL DEWEY’S HAND, IS. TO MISS ELIZABETH ELLICOTT POE WITH WARM REGARDS FROM GEORGE DEWEY OCT. THE LARGE CARD IS APPROX. 10 1/2″ x 13 1/2″, ON THE BACK OF IT IS WRITTEN, AND REWRITTEN ON A PIECE OF ATTACHED PAPER ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY TO ELIZABETH ELLICOTE POE COUSIN OF EDGAR ALLEN POE AND FOUNDER OF ELLICOTT CITY, MARYLAND. ALSO ATTACHED IS AN ARTICLE ON ADMIRAL DEWEY TELLING OF HIS NAVY CAREER, HIS VICTORY IN THE BATTLE OF MANILA IN THE SPANISH ARMERICAN WAR AND HOW HE WAS MADE THE FIRST ADMIRAL OF THE US NAVY. I GUARANTEE THIS TO BE AUTHENTIC. WHICH UPON INSPECTION LEAVES NO DOUBT. BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH SOME WEAR AS SHOWN AND FROM 100+ YEARS OF AGE. PLEASE LOOK AT PHOTOS AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PICTURES AS THEY ARE PART OF. Thank you for looking. VINTAGE, PAINTING ART MUSEUM ARTWORK. ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED.
