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Thomas Nast... Pilgrim with turkey... The execution of Louis Riel... Billiards.. Texas...
Item # 175034
November 28, 1885
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 28, 1885 (with Supplement) The full front page is a political cartoon by the famed Thomas Nast, shows a pilgrim about to carve a turkey on "The Union Altar".
Among prints inside are a full page: "Washington Market the Day Before Thanksgiving"; a full page: "Galveston After the Fire: a half page: "The Billiard Tournament at Chicago"; a half page: "An Incident of the Small-pox Epidemic in Montreal"; a full page with 3 prints: "The War in the Balkans"; and a full page with 3 prints: "The British War in Burma".
The Supplement issue has a two-color doublepage centerfold: 'Winter In The Woods'; also "RIEL" which includes 3 paragraphs on the execution of Louis Riel in Canada.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in 16 pages.
Category: 1880-1889
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