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An artist's rambles in Washington. No. 1: First impressions
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | Print shows "The artist's arrival at the Capital" and the "Washington ladies marketing" where each of them is beset upon by small African American boys fighting to carry the man's luggage and the woman's market basket; "An open-air restaurant at centre market" showing African Americans at tables under large umbrellas, in the rain; a "Reception of Mexican war veterans by the President" with President Chester A. Arthur greeting the veterans, several of whom are carrying flags; and "The head of a military procession" showing African American boys walking in front of a military parade. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Markets--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mexican War, 1846-1848--Veterans--American. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arthur, Chester Alan,--1829-1886. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Veterans--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Restaurants--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | City & town life--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Children--Washington (D.C.)--1880-1890. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
