Name/Title
SUNDAY STEAMBOAT EXCURSIONS- THE LAST OF THE SEASONEntry/Object ID
L.2007.275Description
Page from Harper's Weekly with a series of etchings depicting people at leisure on a steamboat: a line of text along the top separated from the image with two lines reads, "SEPTEMBER 30, 1882.; HARPER'S WEEKLY.; 613"; below is a scene of a steamboat approaching a pier captioned, "THE LAST EXCURSION FROM THE IRON PIER."; below on left is a group of four boys wearing swimming costumes and angry expressions captioned, "THE OTHER BOYS."; on right is a scene of men aboard the ship waving to people on shore captioned, "GOOD BYE BOYS!"; below is a scene of people walking and sitting on chairs and stools captioned, "ON DECK."; to the left is a scene of people on stools by a case with fruit within and atop captioned, "FRUIT STAND."; below is a scene of men drinking and smoking and one man giving beer to a little girl; there is a door at right with a sign that reads, "WINE ROOM"; this scene is captioned, "REFRESHMENTS."; below the scenes is printed, "SUNDAY STEAMBOAT EXCURSIONS- THE LAST OF THE SEASON. - DRAWN BY THEO. R. DAVIS. - [SEE PAGE 614.]"; recto is a page of print.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Theodore R. DavisAttribution
ArtistManufacturer
Harper's WeeklyDate made
Sep 30, 1882Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
15-7/8 inWidth
10-7/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (40.3 x 27.6 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight discoloration throughout; left edge is cut irregularly and slightly wrinkled at bottom; writing in pencil, bottom right.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #3Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B9Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library