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Title: "Thought there was nothing but fun in a journey."
Image ID: 814870
Image ID 814870
Creators: Rogers, W. Harry (William Harry), 1825-1873, engraver
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 21 x 14 cm. (8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Children & Adults
Frontier & Pioneer Life
Periodical Illustrations
Pioneers
Covered Wagons
Ox Teams
Western Movement
Notes: Written on border: "Oct. 1874" Printed on border: "Tired of that, they walked, or romped with the dog by the road-side, racing, gathering flowers, and picking and stringing the berries; tired of that, sometimes they rode on the backs of the oxen; tired of every thing else, they fell asleep in the wagon, spite of the jolts : what wouldn't we give to sleep as a boy sleeps?" Includes additional text. Foxing on image.
Date Published: 1874
Barcode Number: 33333159338793
Struc ID: 590992
Source: Harper's magazine.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Pioneer life   View All images from Folder

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