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The children's public play-grounds

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- Playgrounds

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The children's public play-grounds

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Title
The children's public play-grounds
Names
Kurtz, Henry, approximately 1822- (Engraver)
Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Playgrounds

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891
Topics
Playgrounds -- New York (State) -- New York
Boys -- New York (State) -- New York
Girls -- New York (State) -- New York
Children playing outdoors -- New York (State) -- New York
Children smoking -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Artist's signature printed on image. Printed on image: "Kurtz." Captions: "Under the horse's feet" "Upsetting ash-barrels" "A dangerous place to play" "Trying hard to amuse himself" "First free public play-ground established by the N.Y. So. for Parks and play-frounds for Children" "No place to play in peace" "Playing with fire." Written on mount: "May 9, 1891." Printed on border: "Drawn by W. A. Rogers." "See page 350." Horizontal folded line on image.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 36 x 24 cm. (14 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539450
Barcode: 33333159171400
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 58a47520-c55f-012f-da6a-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

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The children's public play-grounds" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-db3a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The children's public play-grounds" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-db3a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1891). The children's public play-grounds Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-db3a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The children's public play-grounds