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For a drive on the Harlem road

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Costume -- 1850s -- American

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For a drive on the Harlem road
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Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- 1850s -- American

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-185-Am
Topics
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1850-1859
Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1850-1859
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "724." "Harper's new monthly magazine." "She decks me in skirts embroidered, a silken robe and cord, slippers of silk and tinsel, and I dare not say a word. If I ask for a muslin wrapper, then Aunt puts on a frown--'Katharina Maria, the fashion forbids such things in town!' Scarce am I robed and slippered before there comes la mode, to do the whole thing over for a drive on the Harlem road. I dress for the shiny carriage with flounces shinier still, a little hat with feathers I'd burn if I had my will. Once I had a bonnet that covered the end of my nose; ..." Written on border: "May 1859."
Source note: Harper''s magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 23 x 13 cm. (8 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17122151
Barcode: 33333159223664
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 53d98b50-c542-012f-e0bf-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1859: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "For a drive on the Harlem road" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d288-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "For a drive on the Harlem road" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d288-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). For a drive on the Harlem road Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d288-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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For a drive on the Harlem road