THE CAMP MEETING AT SING SING, NEW YORK, AUGUST, 1859.

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.248

Description

Engraving of outdoor camp meeting; seated and standing figures, in prayer, fill area in front of covered stage; center figure on platform, with arms raised, delivering sermon; tall trees through space; large white tents in background; at bottom right printed (in image), "JMV"; at bottom center printed, "THE CAMP MEETING AT SING SING, NEW YORK, AUGUST, 1859."; at top left printed, "584", at top center printed, "HARPER'S WEEKLY."; at top right printed, "585"; at bottom left penciled, "holes 50- text verso"; related and other text on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

Harper's Weekly

Date made

Sep 10, 1859

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

l.2012.248

L..2012.248

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-3/4 in

Width

21-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 21 13/16 in. (40 x 55.4 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Two pages from journal taped (on verso) at center, vertical stain at center; paper is yellowed; brown at edges; multiple losses at top and bottom edges; multiple tears at edges; brown stains at center and top center; losses at top right and top center; losses at bottom left and bottom right; crease/tear at top left; diagonal crease at bottom right corner; 1 inch tear at bottom center; verso: paper is brown.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B6

Note Type

Department

Note

Library