Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

St. Patrick's Day in America
1872
John Reid; Duval & Hunter
USA: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Lithograph on paper
sheet: 24"h x 29-1/2"w
Special Acquisitions Fund
74.10.10

St. Patrick's Day in America color lithograph; scene of mother pinning a clover on a boy's suit, about to join parade; little girl in blue dress weaving green banner out window; pictures of St. Patrick and an Irish Civil War officer on wall; reads below image "ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN AMERICA./ Commemorative of Ireland's Unswerving Fidelity to her ancient religion and the Devotion of her Exiled Children to the Sacred Principles of her Freedom and Redemption as a Nation./ John Reid, Pinxt./ Duval & Hunter, Lith. Phila., in the office of the Library of Congress in Washington."