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     Document 251028

ANDREW J. VOLSTEAD. Photo Mount inscribed and signed: "To Rev. C. Greenway/With sincere good wishes/Andrew J. Volstead." Sepia, 9½x14 overall, image 6¼x9¼ (two surfaces). Photograph by Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C. Volstead was Republican Congressman from Minnesota from 1903-1923. He was the author of the Volstead Act, passed in October 1919, which enforced the prohibition of the manufacture, sale and transportation of intoxicating liquor under the 18th Amendment. Creased corners of mount, with upper right 1 missing. Photo is tipped to mount. Fine appearance.


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