Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVII No. 2255, Hail, Free Cuba!

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 11 1/4 x 16 3/8 in.; Origformat: Artifact
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 11 1/4 x 16 3/8 in.; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVII No. 2255, "Hail, Free Cuba!"

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.362

Description

An issue of Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVII No. 2255, it was copyrighted by the Arkell Publishing Company in New York on December 1, 1898. The front cover features an image by Thomas Nast of a spirit above a sinking ship with skulls with the mast still out of the water with the title "Hail, Free Cuba!" The caption reads, "From Our Martyred Dead Arise Life And Liberty To The Long-Oppressed Isle."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL