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[People posed on porch of and in the Planet newspaper publishing house, Richmond, Virginia]

["Auction & Negro Sales," Whitehall Street], Confederate States of America.

["Auction & Negro Sales," Whitehall Street], Confederate States of America.

[Bearded man in spectacles reading a newspaper]

[Train: New York, New Haven, Hartford Comet "The Comet"]

[Advertisement for Pears' Soap illustrated with Halley's Comet]

[Eldad Holmes, New York City merchant, half-length portrait, seated holding a telescope(?), facing right]

[Soldiers farewell parade], gelatin silver print

Naval observatory transit telescope which observes the "Clock Stars" [...] secure[?] the time[?]

[Using a street telescope, a newsboy glimpses Halley's Comet, which is in the headlines of the papers he is selling]

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Summary

Reproduction of drawing by Sidney H. Riesenberg.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1910 May 21, cover.

Freitag, no. 2554.

Published in: Halley's Comet: a bibliography / compiled by Ruth S. Freitag. Washington : Library of Congress, 1984, p. 407.

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telescopes comets stargazing newspaper carriers halley comet halftone photomechanical prints magazine covers street telescope street telescope newsboy glimpses halley newsboy glimpses halley comet headlines papers selling sidney h riesenberg print newsboy glimpses halley comet astronomy halley commet library of congress
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Date

01/01/1910
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Contributors

Riesenberg, Sidney H., artist
Riesenberg, Sidney H., artist
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Location

halley's comet
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

No known restrictions on publication.

label_outline Explore Stargazing, Headlines, Halley Commet

Design drawing for stained glass window showing Annunciation with text "The Birth of a Savior Prophecized sic"

Spreading asbestos mixture on boiler of a locomotive at the C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, 40th Street locomotive shops

I wish I was a comet - Public domain American sheet music, 1874

Dance The newsboy's dance - Public domain musical sheets

[Two young girls reading book] - Public domain document scan of painting

Electric Institute of Washington. Home kitchen planning

Exact shuttle mock-up at Space Center, Houston, Texas

[Rifle] - Public domain drawing

Hoisting ore & lowering miners, Lead Homestake Mine

Keep your teeth clean - A poster with a man holding a toothbrush

Committee of the Feast of Our Lady of Loreto, Lowell, Massachusetts

Log house now occupied and enlarged by the Halley family. Mrs. Halley in doorway with youngest child. Bonner County, Idaho. See general caption 51

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