Scanned by
Jia Ma, House Divided, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, November 5, 2015.
Image type
cartoon
Original caption
IS WASHINGTON TERRITORY IN DANGER? The Modern Ark, the Modern Noah, and the Modern "Waterfalls" that are about to descend on Washington Territory. The Modern Noah (loq.). "There, my dear young ladies, I think I see something." Chorus of 400 Unmarried Women. "Oh! please, Sir, is it a man?" The Modern Noah. "No, bless ye! not a Man: it's a Gull." Mary Ann (aside) "Oh, dear! I wonder when we'll see a Man!"
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, February 3, 1865, p. 80.