THE LABOR EXCHANGE AT CASTLE GARDEN--CHOOSING A GIRL.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE LABOR EXCHANGE AT CASTLE GARDEN--CHOOSING A GIRL.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.39

Description

Engraving of women and girls waiting for work; interior setting; woman with young girl stand at right foreground; standing woman at center views girl; seated women waiting, young child sits on floor; at bottom left printed (in image), "M L STONE"; at bottom center printed, "THE LABOR EXCHANGE AT CASTLE GARDEN--CHOOSING A GIRL.--[DRAWN BY MISS M. L. STONE.]", at top center printed," HARPER'S WEEKLY.", "NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1873."; paper still attached to other pages of weekly along left edge; text on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

M. L. Stone

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

Harper's Weekly

Date made

Jan 25, 1873

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-15/16 in

Width

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 15/16 x 11 in. (40.5 x 27.9 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed and stained throughout; lightly cockled possibly from water exposure; foxing; puncture holes and minor tears along left edge where page was attached to others; page still attached to section of journal.

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, B7

Note Type

Department

Note

Library