House of Reformation for Juvenile and Female Offenders Against the Laws
19th century
Lithograph on Wove Paper
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 19 3/4 in. (36.8 × 50.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.964.194
Publisher
Kramer & Co., Boston
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, lower right: Kramer & Co.'s Lith. 20 State St. Boston.; center: "HOUSE OF REFORMATION FOR JUVENILE AND FEMALE OFFENDERS AGAINST THE LAWS" / TO BE ERECTED FOR THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AT MANCHESTER. / Under the Direction of / HON. FREDERICK SMYTH, HON. MATTHEW HARVEY AND HON. HOSEA EATON, COMMISSIONERS. / WILLIAM R. LINCOLN AND GRIDLEY J.F. BRYANT, DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECT.
Provenance
Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1964.
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