Boat race on the Charles River
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Title
Boat race on the Charles River
Subject
Magazine illustrations
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Description
This illustration was printed in the edition of Ballou’s pictorial for June 20th and depicts the finish of a race of club boats on the Charles at Western Avenue a few days earlier. Holmes “who is very partial to this manly exercise” is shown rowing in the lower left-hand corner.
Abstract
Illustration from Ballou's pictorial showing a boat race on the Charles
Creator
Unknown
Date Created
1857
Rights
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Access Rights
Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information
Is Part Of
Networked Resource available online here. Ballou's pictorial, 1857 June 20
Format
image
Extent
1 illustration
Type
still image
Identifier
DigID0002120
Provenance
Reproduced from an original purchased for the collections of the Boston Medical Library, 1928
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Boat race on the Charles River,” OnView, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6257.