Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVIII No. 2262, The Hero of New Havana

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. LXXXVIII No. 2262, The Hero of New Havana

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.287

Description

An issue of Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVIII No. 2262. It was copyrighted by the Judge Company on 110 Fifth Avenue and published in New York on January 19, 1899. The front cover is an illustration of General Fitzhugh Lee riding through the streets of Havana on Horseback, with the caption "The Hero of New Havana, On New Year's Day, after the formal surrender of Cuba by Spain, the people of Havana enthusiastically greeted General Fitzhugh Lee.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL