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John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house

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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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New York City -- Life -- 1800s

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John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house

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John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house
Names
S. W.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Life -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1868
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Lif-18
Topics
Children
Manners & customs -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Dance halls -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Dance -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Allen, Chester
Allen, John, Dance hall proprietor
Fathers
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Notes
Content: Written on border: "Aug. 8, 1868." Includes additional text.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 27 x 18 cm. (10 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539114
Barcode: 33333159165956
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 87126ef0-c55e-012f-4424-58d385a7bc34
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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

  • 1868: 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. "John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1868. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d734-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. "John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d734-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1868). John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d734-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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John Allen, the "wickedest man," and his son Chester ; The dance-hall at the "wickedest man's" house