1872 Print Isaac Tatem Hopper Home Women Prison New York City Architecture NY9

This is an original 1872 halftone print of the Isaac T. Hopper Home of the Women's Prison Association of New York at No. 213 Tenth Avenue in New York City. It was established by Isaac Tatem Hopper and his daughter Abby H. Gibbons for women discharged from prison. (Please note that there is printing on the reverse.)

Period Paper is pleased to offer a rare collection of halftone prints of New York City. These images provide an important historic visual record of 19th century New York City including its churches, schools, public buildings, parks and cemeteries, Police, Fire, Health and Quarantine Departments, prisons, hospitals, homes, asylums, dispensaries, morgue and all municipal and private charitable institutions. These halftone prints are in excellent condition and will be of interest to the collector of New York City history and architecture.

CONDITION

This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is a small blemish in the top right corner --please see image.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black & White / Grayscale
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.25 x 4.25 inches; 11 x 11 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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