Month: October 2025

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Posted in 1890s Exhibit Catalogs

1893 Women’s Columbian Exhibition Assoc Farny Show

In March 1893 The Women’s Columbia Exhibition Association (WCEA) held a fundraiser to earn money for their upcoming 1893 Chicago… read more 1893 Women’s Columbian Exhibition Assoc Farny Show

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Posted in 1880s Paintings

1886: Cowboy and An “Old-Timer”

In 1886, Farny completed two paintings which may have been companion pieces. One is called ‘An” Old-Timer”‘, currently located at… read more 1886: Cowboy and An “Old-Timer”

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Posted in 1870s Books - Textbooks

1875: First Lessons in the English Language

In 1875, Wilson, Hinkle & Co. added another text book to their growing portfolio, this one by Thomas W. Harvey… read more 1875: First Lessons in the English Language

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Posted in 1870s Books - Textbooks

1875: The Fifth Reader by T. W. Harvey

In 1875, Wilson, Hinkle & Co. published a new series of five readers by T. W. Harvey. I cannot find… read more 1875: The Fifth Reader by T. W. Harvey

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Posted in 1870s Books - Textbooks

1875: The Fourth Reader by Harvey

In 1875, Wilson, Hinkle & Co. published a new series of five readers by T. W. Harvey. I cannot find… read more 1875: The Fourth Reader by Harvey