THE RED FLAG IN NEW YOK.--RIOTOUS COMMUNIST WORKINGMEN DRIVEN FROM TOMPKINS SQUARE BY THE MOUNTED POLICE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13TH.
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.161
Description
Wood engraving of dense crowd of men moving away from police; officer, with raised baton, on horseback at center left; heads and hats of crowd fill image center; figures at front show movement of crowd away from officer; at bottom left printed (in image), "Matt Morgan"; at bottom center printed, "THE RED FLAG IN NEW YOK.--RIOTOUS COMMUNIST WORKINGMEN DRIVEN FROM TOMPKINS SQUARE BY THE MOUNTED POLICE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13TH.--SEE PAGE 343."; at right edge, printed from top, "344", "FRANK LESLIE"S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER.", "[JANUARY 31, 1874."; text on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Matt Morgan
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Date made
Jan 31, 1874
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
11-3/8 in
Width
16-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 11 3/8 x 16 1/16 in. (28.9 x 40.8 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed with creases throughout; tear/fold at top center edge; crease/tears at center of bottom edge; brown stains at bottom right and at bottom center; page cut from journal at bottom edge; crease along bottom left edge; uneven cut along right edge.
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