"Richmond - A Cigarette Factory." Illustration drawn by John Durkin and printed in "Supplement to Harper's Weekly", January 15, 1887
1887-01-15 ‧ 10 x 8 in ‧ Drawing. Design. Illustration ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections
Summary: | "Richmond - A Cigarette Factory." Illustration drawn by John Durkin and printed in "Supplement to Harper's Weekly", January 15, 1887. Three scenes of people, mainly women, working in cigarette factory, women reading in library, and exterior of factory showing people leaving at quitting time. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579 |
Creator: | Durkin, John, 1868-1903 |
Provider: | Harper & Brothers |
Century: | 1801-1900 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | New York |
Place of origin – Settlement: | New York |
Temporal subject: | 1881-1890 |
Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Richmond |
Topical subjects: | Cigarette industry |
Factories | |
Libraries | |
Laborers | |
Genre: | Wood engravings |
ArchivesUM location: | AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection
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Repository: | Historical Manuscripts |
Browse terms: | Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor |
Copyright holder: | Public domain |
Collection: | Digital Collections |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries at http://www.lib.umd.edu/special/contact/home. |