Collier's Weekly, vol. 23 No. 5, The Runaway

Publication

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact
Front

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Collier's Weekly, vol. 23 No. 5, The Runaway

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.278

Description

An issue of Collier's Weekly, an illustrated journal of art, literature and current events, vol. 23 No. 5, published May 6 1899. The cover features a drawn picture of a mounted New York Police officer chasing down a runaway. The caption reads"The mounted police ofn New York, especially those detailed for park duty, are the best riders and possess the most magnificent saddle horses in America. Catching runaways is to them a pastime and almost a daily occurence."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL