Name/Title
THE RUSH FOR THE COUNTRY.Entry/Object ID
L.2012.168Description
Engraving of train station crowded with men, women, and children; figures push towards ticket office at right; children with dog wait at bottom right; newspaper boy at center front; police officer holding boy's collar at left; train with passengers visible through open doors at rear; clock and posted schedules on wall at back left; at bottom center printed, "THE RUSH FOR THE COUNTRY.--DRAWN BY W. L. SHEPPARD.--SEE PAGE 493.]"; printed along left edge from bottom, "AUGUST 1, 1868.]", "HARPER'S WEEKLY.", "489"; print on verso.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
W. L. SheppardAttribution
ArtistManufacturer
Harper's WeeklyDate made
Aug 1, 1868Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
11-9/16 inWidth
16-5/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 11 9/16 x 16 5/8 in. (29.4 x 42.2 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed with multiple tears and folds at edges; loss at top right corner; fold at bottom left corner and along upper left edge; tear at center of top edge; minor tears at all edges; pinholes on bottom edge where page was attached to others; stains at bottom right, at top right, and at top left corner.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library