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St. Patrick's Cathedral... Blacks operating the first cotton gin...



Item # 173366

December 18, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 18, 1869  The front page features a large illustration of "Reynard's Breakfast". A full page of "Egypt Awakened" is comprised of three illustrations. "Mr. Peabody's Funeral" article features a large illustration of him along with a fullpage illustration of the funeral.  A nice fullpage illustration of 'St. Patrick's Cathedral, Fifth Avenue, between Fiftieth and Fifty-First Streets, New York" and a nice halfpage illustration of 'The First Cotton Gin' shows Blacks operating it.
Complete in 16 pages and contains additional prints and related text. 

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Category: 1866-1869