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CHIC MAGAZINE Illustration Collection, c.1880-1881

A Finding Aid to the CHIC MAGAZINE Illustration Collection,
Helen Farr Sloan Library, Delaware Art Museum

Wilmington, Delaware
2004


Extent: 1 folder
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Processed: Sarena Deglin, 2004
Contact Information:

Helen Farr Sloan Library
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

History of CHIC MAGAZINE
Scope and Contents Note
Description of the Collection

 

SCOPE AND CONTENTS NOTE OF THE COLLECTION

The Chic Magazine Collection consists of eight illustrations; including four front cover and four internal illustrations.

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DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION

Caption - Date - Volume:Number - Subject

Series I. Front Cover

Series I. Front Cover is arranged chronologically. All illustrations are by Nankivell, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1869-1959

Preparing the Puppets for Show. - October 20, 1880 - 1:6 - John Kelly designing marionettes with faces of contemporary politicians.

His Majesty of Gotham's Toilet. A long way after the celebrated picture in the Louvre. - December 1, 1880 - 1:12 - John Kelly sitting on a throne.

How Our President Encourages Drunkeness. - February 8, 1881 - 1:22 - Hayes, Rutherford


Series II. Other

Series II. Other is arranged alphabetically by title. All illustrations are by Nankivell, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1869-1959

The Balls Roll. - 1881 - page 15 verso

The Election Agonies of Herr Sauerkraut. Terrific Encounter with Garfield and Hancock Heelers. - page 15 verso

The President-Elect fruitlessly endeavors to escape from the Yum-Yum Office Seeker's, as well as from the Doctor Mary Walker Brigade. Enter Mrs. Garfield. -- Tableau. - page 15 verso

Wanted, A Title for My Darter. - page 15 verso

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