An issue of Leslie's Weekly Illustrated, Vol. LXXXVIII No. 2282, it was copyrighted by the Arkell Publishing Company in New York on June 8, 1899. The front cover features an image of people shopping for dry goods with the title "Fashionable Shopping In Havana." The caption reads,"Characteristic Scene In A Fashionable Dry-Goods Bazaar Of The Capital Of Cuba."