The Relief & Aid Society Bureau as "Standard Hall"
Title
The Relief & Aid Society Bureau as "Standard Hall"
Abstract
Artist
Date
1871
Transcription
Recto: "Looking glass with lacework over it // Dept of Issuing R. passes top sufferes [sic] of late fire // No (1) // weeping females // Mr. Hammond // Jew // telegraph Standard Hall // Col Welch is superintendent of this Bureau. A Jew trying to beat the Col but isn't smart enough."
Verso: "Sketch No (1) // The relief & aid society Bureau at "Standard Hall" // "Department for issueing [sic] passes to the sufferers f the fire" [written in ink]."
Subject
Condition
Torn on right side; torn on bottom left; vertical and horizontal fold marks.
Place
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
9.5 x 7.0 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1870-1880
Coordinates
41.8781136, -87.6297982
Source
Original drawing location: CF-JT-IL-71g (Box 14).
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5022
Ref. Number
(Becker)CF-JT-IL-71g