Jewett & Bush Getting Out their Safes by Means of a Double Team of Oxen

Title

Jewett & Bush Getting Out their Safes by Means of a Double Team of Oxen

Abstract

Date

1871

Transcription

Recto: No text.
Verso: "Jewett & Bush getting out their safes by means of a double team of oxen. They claim to have hauled out the first safe which was done on Monday morning // Their store is on Summer St. near Kingston though you can use your pleasure about giving the firm name."

Condition

Tears on right edge; staining around drawing; vertical and horizontal fold marks.

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

6.25 x 8.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1870-1880

Coordinates

41.8781136, -87.6297982

Source

Original drawing location: CF-JT-IL-71f (Box 14).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5015

Ref. Number

(Becker)CF-JT-IL-71f

Collection

Chicago Fire

Citation

Taylor, James E., 1839-1901, “Jewett & Bush Getting Out their Safes by Means of a Double Team of Oxen,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2256.