Harper's Weekly Saturday July 1, 1876

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Title

Harper's Weekly Saturday July 1, 1876

Subject

Morris County Library (Whippany, N.J.); Morris County (N.J.); Sources; Documents; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Newspapers; Magazines

Description

Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization was an American political magazine based in New York City. Published by Harper & Brothers from 1857 until 1916, it featured foreign and domestic news, fiction, essays, and humor, alongside illustrations.

Displayed here: Harper's Weekly July 1, 1876 issue front cover.

Cover illustration (wood engraving in black on newsprint) , signed in block, lower right: Th. Nast (Thomas Nast)

Title printed below image.

Inscription - caption in letterpress, lower center: "Tweed-Le-Dee And Tilden-Dum"

Reform Tweed. "If all the people want is to have somebody arrested, I'll have you plunderers convicted. You will be allowed to escape; nobody will be hurt; and then Tilden will go to the White House, and I to Albany as Governor".

Complete newspaper available in the Morris County Library Special Collections Room.

Creator

Harper's Weekly, Harper & Brothers

Source

NJ 974.974 MOR BOX 54

Publisher

Harper & Brothers, New York, New York

Date

1876-07-01

Format

JPEG

Text

Cover of Harper's Weekly newspaper issue July 1, 1876

Original Format

paper, newspaper/magazine

Dimensions - sheet: 40.64 × 28.26 cm (16 × 11 1/8 in.)

Citation

Harper's Weekly, Harper & Brothers, “Harper's Weekly Saturday July 1, 1876,” The Archive Project, accessed April 30, 2024, https://mcldig6930.omeka.net/items/show/1539.