Jewels Among Swine - Harper's Weekly, June 13, 1874

Thomas Nast, American (born Germany), 1840 - 1902

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1874

Wood engraving on paper

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

2015.42.32

Publisher

Harper's Weekly

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

JEWELS AMONG SWINE. / “The police authorities, that do not enforce the laws against the liquor traffic, that do not suppress gambling or houses of ill repute…distinguished themselves on / Saturday by arresting forty-three women who went on the streets to sing and pray, and marching them to the station-house.” – Cincinnati Gazette

Provenance

Found in collection; catalogued, 2015.

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