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Title
Walden skating rink : Thursday, April 6, 1893
Creator
Clay & Richmond, printer
Clay & Richmond, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1893
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement by Clay & Richmond announcing a roller-skating race at Walden Skating Rink. Central image is of a man and woman skating arm-in-arm while a young girl wearing a sash and gold medals skates in front. Decorative motifs are used throughout the borders of the colorful print.
"Published and for sale by Clay & Richmond, Buffalo. N.Y." --text, left corner of image. "Walden Skating Rink : Thursday, April 6, 1893." --text, top of print. "One Mile Heat Race. Best two in three for a purse of $20. W.M. Boyst, of Port Jervis, F.P. Black of Montgomery. Admission 25 cts. J.W. Watts Prop." --text, bottom portion of print.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 76.04 x 29.85 cm (29 15/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_SPO_002938
420158
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5600
Subject
Skates
Roller skating
Roller skates
Roller-skating rinks
Roller skating--Tournaments
Clay & Richmond
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sports & Leisure
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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