Vassar Female College...

Item # 172454

March 30, 1861

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 30, 1861 The full front page is a print titled: "April Fool's Day In New York, Opposite the Astor House". Inside has a page with prints of New Orleans: "View In French Quarter" & "The Crescent City" from the docks; and "The Levee" and 2 scenes of: "Lafayette Square". Also inside are a two-thirds print: "Map of the Coast Line From the Mouths of the Mississippi to Pensacola"; a print of: "Peter Cooper, Esq. Aged 71" and a print of: "The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art".
A full page has 3 vignettes of: "Vassar Female College". There is also a print of: "General Sam Houston, Governor of Texas", and smaller prints of: "The Fifteen-Inch Columbiad" and "Testing the Big Columbiad at Fort Monroe, Virginia".
The back page has 3 political cartoons. Complete in 16 pages.

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Category: The Civil War