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An afternoon nap on the deck of a transport

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Image ID

813808


Item data

Title

An afternoon nap on the deck of a transport

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1890s

Names

Peters, G. W. (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1899

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1890s

Subjects

Spanish-American War, 1898
Sleeping
United States -- 1890-1899
Military personnel -- 1890-1899
Decks (Ships) -- 1890-1899
Military life

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on image under artist's signature: "S.S. Newport July--'98--P.O."
Source Note: Leslie''s official history of the Spanish-American war : a pictorial and descriptive record of the Cuban rebellion, the causes that involved the United States :... ([Washington] : [s.n.] [1899]) Mawson, Harry P. , Author. Buel, James W. (James William) (1849-1920), Author.

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 15 x 24 cm. (5 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17168689
Barcode: 33333159327903
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3fe922f0-c533-012f-3794-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1899

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "An afternoon nap on the deck of a transport" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3fe922f0-c533-012f-3794-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1899). An afternoon nap on the deck of a transport Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3fe922f0-c533-012f-3794-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "An afternoon nap on the deck of a transport" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3fe922f0-c533-012f-3794-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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