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Publication Information
| Creator | Harper's weekly |
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| Date Created | November 30, 1878 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Harper's weekly |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Going To Mass
July 9, 1870
Irish people on the way to mass, including children surrounding the priest.
Pilgrims To The Holy Well
October 14, 1871
Pilgrims kneeling and praying at the holy well near Galway, Ireland.
Running the Rapids of New River
February 21, 1874
African American boatmen run a rapids in a small river boat.
Santa Claus and New Year
1878
Cartoon of "Santa Claus Belated" by a fireplace delivering toys and speaking to a figure representing New Year 1878 saying: "Here we are again."
"Pitiful Reform" Cartoon
October 30, 1875
A cartoon of a woman representing excellence standing on the steps of Tammany Hall and holding her nose as she looks at the pitiful state of school reform. Caption at bottom: "Must I look for Refor...
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum
Group portrait of the girls living at Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, established in 1817 as the Roman Catholic Benevolent Society. The girls gather around a central monument.
