"Boys in Blue"... Lifesaving... The Life of a Trapper'...
Item # 173244
October 17, 1868
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 17, 1868 The front page features a nice half-page illustration "The 'Boys in Blue' Marching Down Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, October 2, 1868" and a smaller "Mass Meeting of the 'Boys in Blue' in Front of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, October 1, 1868". Also inside is a nice full page 'Grand Procession of the Boys in Blue at Philadelphia' and 'Scenes In The Life of a Trapper' shows 13 scenes, 1 shooting a bear. "Stoner's Life-Preserving Apparatus at Havre" article also features a half-page illustration "Experiments at Havre with the national Life-Preserving Apparatus of M. J. Stoner, of New York". A quarter-page illustration of "Monumental Statue of Commodore Perry at Newport, Rhode Island". A half-page illustration 'Engagement of Colonel Forsyth's Command with the Indians at Small Island' and a full page illustration 'The Country Church -- Before Services'.
Complete in sixteen pages, in good condition, and contains additional prints and related text.
Complete in sixteen pages, in good condition, and contains additional prints and related text.
Category: 1866-1869
















