The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

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The painting’s popularity led Willard to paint an estimated 14 more versions. Two copies are held in Cleveland, one at the Western Reserve Historical Society and the second at Cleveland City Hall.