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Alfred Waud: On Deck (Emigration to Washington Territory of four hundred women on the steamer Continental)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Alfred Waud  (1828–1891)  wikidata:Q2226717
 
Alfred Waud
Alternative names
Alfred Rudolph Waud
Description American artist, illustrator and photographer
Date of birth/death 2 October 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1891 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Marietta
Work period American Civil War
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artist QS:P170,Q2226717
Author
Harper's Weekly
Photographer
Arthur Churchill Warner  (1864–1943)  wikidata:Q56170486
 
Arthur Churchill Warner
Alternative names
A.C. Warner
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 1943 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Granby Seattle
Work location
Alaska (1898–1900); Yukon (1898–1900); Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q56170486
Title
On Deck (Emigration to Washington Territory of four hundred women on the steamer Continental)
Description
English: Emigration to Washington Territory of four hundred women on the steamer Continental -(sketched by A.R. Waud) Mercer Girls illustration in 1866 Harper's Weekly
English: Caption on image: On Deck .

Photograph of an illustration from Harper's Weekly, January 6, 1866, pp. 8-9 .

Warner 68x
In 1864, Asa Mercer recruited and brought 11 women to Seattle from the East Coast, to balance the male/female population, serve as teachers, etc. In 1866 he recruited 34 more women for a second trip.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Women--Drawings; Sailing ships--Drawings; Internal migration--Drawings
  • Subjects (LCSH): Mercer Girls
Depicted place United States
Date 6 January 1866
date QS:P571,+1866-01-06T00:00:00Z/11
Medium photograph of a woodcut engraving
Dimensions height: 10 in (25.4 cm); width: 8 in (20.3 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,10U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1943, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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