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American sketches : The Ladies' window at the New York post-office

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Title
American sketches : The Ladies' window at the New York post-office
Names
Linton, Henry Duff, 1815-1899 (Engraver)
Lumley, Arthur, approximately 1837-1912 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Post Office

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875
Topics
Dogs -- New York (State) -- New York
Post offices -- New York (State) -- New York
Women -- Clothing & dress -- New York (State) -- New York
Queues -- New York (State) -- New York
Postal service -- New York (State) -- New York
Children -- Clothing & dress -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "July 24, 1875" Printed on image: "Gentlemen not allowed at this window. For ladies exclusively." "Stamps sold here in sums exceeding $1." "Stamps sold here under $1."
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 33 cm. (9 3/4 x 13 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539515
Barcode: 33333159172424
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 75538cc0-c55f-012f-35f3-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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

  • 1815: Creator Born
  • 1875: Issued
  • 1899: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "American sketches " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "American sketches " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1875). American sketches Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) American sketches , (1875) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

American sketches