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Traveling on the L

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Image ID

801519


Item data

Title

Traveling on the L

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Elevated railroads

Names

Chip, 1862-1894 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1894-02-01

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Elev

Subjects

Elevated railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroad stations -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroad employees
Animals in human situations
Railroad travel -- New York (State) -- New York
People with disabilities
Crutches

Genres

Cartoons (Commentary)

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "From our chamber of horrors."
Source Note: Life. (New York : Time, Inc., 1883-).

Physical Description

Line photoengravings
Extent: 13 x 17 cm. (5 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17095064
Barcode: 33333159154836
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f96f0ba0-c55c-012f-68ec-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

1894-02-01

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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. "Traveling on the L" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f96f0ba0-c55c-012f-68ec-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1894). Traveling on the L Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f96f0ba0-c55c-012f-68ec-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Traveling on the L" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f96f0ba0-c55c-012f-68ec-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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