A page from Harper's Weekly with a wood engraving of people at a camp meeting, oriented horizontally: a line of text along the top separated from the image with two lines reads, "556; HARPER'S WEEKLY.; [AUGUST 29, 1868."; a wooden pulpit occupies the top right corner of the image; a man stands on a platform beneath this pulpit; fashionably dressed men and women, and some children; gather around him; there are trees and a group of white tents in the background; below the scene is printed, "METHODIST CAMP-MEETING AT SING SING, NEW YORK. -SKETCHED BY THEODORE R. DAVIS. - [SEE PAGE 557.]; recto is a page of text.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper; ink
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Theodore R. Davis
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Harper's Weekly
Date made
Aug 29, 1868
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
16-1/8 in
Width
11-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 16 1/8 x 11 3/4 in. (41 x 29.8 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Yellowing throughout, especially along edges; tears along top and right edges; brown stains, bottom right; small loss, bottom right; writing in pencil and in red crayon, top right; recto is discolored and stained along bottom.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Diebold Box #33
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B9