Midnight Race on the Mississippi
Dublin Core
Title
Midnight Race on the Mississippi
Creator
Currier & Ives
Description
Midnight Race on the Mississippi hows two racing steamboats, the Memphis and the James Howard. Currier & Ives prints often depicted steamboats and popular events, which this race certainly was. This print would have been widely distributed just after the race.
Date
1875
Subject
chromolithograph
Format
13 ¼ x 9 in on 17 ¾ x 13 ½ in
Identifier
Knox College Special Collections and Archives. Preston Player Collection. Accession # 33-1-24
Bibliographic Citation
Currier & Ives, Midnight Race on the Mississippi, 1875. Colored lithograph, 13 ¼ x 9 in. Galesburg, IL: Knox College Special Collections.
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Collection
Citation
Currier & Ives, “Midnight Race on the Mississippi,” Museum Studies at Knox College, accessed April 16, 2024, https://knoxart.omeka.net/items/show/12.