This is an original 1892 1 page article titled, "Social Life at Six Centres: II-- Social Life in Chicago," by Mrs. Reginald de Koven. The article discusses the social aspects of Chicago living. She writes, "It has been stated that society exists only as a matrimonial bureau, organized and conducted solely for the benefit of the debutante, who lives a brief, butterfly existence in a shower of compliments and flowers before she marries and retires from view."
CONDITION
This 119+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate aging in margins. Moderate creasing.No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. The bottom right corner is is creased.
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Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +
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Dimensions: Approximately 10.25 x 15.5 inches; 26 x 39 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Society, Chicago Homes, Theodore Thomas, Woman's Club ,Puritan New England
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