Passengers in a New York City Street Car, 1901

THF100014 / Passengers in a New York City Street Car, 1901
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Artifact Overview

This 1901 pen and ink drawing shows New Yorkers packed into a streetcar.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Drawing (Visual work)

Date Made

1901

Subject Date

1901

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

82.129.833

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
India ink (Ink)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.188 in (Mat is 11")
Width: 8.375 in (Mat is 14")

Inscriptions

Verso: Museum of Science and Industry (Founded by Julius Rosenwald) Chicago, Illinois
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