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A Harlem function : when elegance and refinement are the order of the [evening].

Image ID: 805636

A Harlem function : when elegance and refinement are the order of the [evening]. (1893)

Image Details

Image Title

:  A Harlem function : when elegance and refinement are the order of the [evening].

Creator

: Luks, George Benjamin, 1867-1933 -- Artist

Published Date

: 1893

Specific Material Type

: Prints

Item Physical Description

: 1 print : col. ; 31 x 23 cm. (12 1/4 x 9 in.)

Notes

: Printed on image: "1.--'Let me make you acquainted with my friend Mr. Radcliffe.' ; 2.--'I'm pleased to meet you.' ; 3.--The floorwalker's gambit: 'A rose between two thorns, Miss Mamie.' ; 4.--'On with the dance!' ; 5.--'Perhaps these ladies will partake of some refreshments' ; 6.--Appropriate design for wall in a Harlem flat." Written on border: "April 8, 1893"

Original Source

: From Truth. (New York : [s.n.] 1888-1902) .

Source

: Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection / New York City -- life -- 1800s

Source Description

: 4 folders (158 pictures)

Location

: Mid-Manhattan Library / Picture Collection

Catalog Call Number

: PC NEW YC-Lif-18

Digital ID

: 805636

Record ID

: 693483

Digital Item Published

: 10-27-2005; updated 3-25-2011

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