Category: Century Magazine

The January 1887 issue of Century Magazine included a short story about a horse race that Farny illustrated. The originals… read more 1887-01: Indian Horse Race Illustration

The Century Magazine published a long series on the life of Abraham Lincoln. It included a look back to President… read more 1886: The Killing of Abraham Lincoln

At some point in 1883, Henry Farny and Reporter/Editor Eugene V. Smalley, both working for the Century Magazine, among other… read more 1884-09: A Trip Down the Missouri

Frank Cushing’s life with the Zunis spanned several years. With plenty to say, Cushing’s Century article was published in three… read more 1883-05: Zuni Illustrations Part III

Frank Cushing’s life with the Zunis spanned several years. With plenty to say, Cushing’s Century article was published in three… read more 1883-02: Zuni Illustrations Part II

When did Farny first visit with the Zuni Indians?What the evidence shows is that prior to visiting the Sioux at… read more 1882-12: Zuni Illustrations Part I

In October of 1882, The Warren Mail noted that Farny was spending time with writer Eugene V. Smalley on a… read more 1883-07: Striking Oil Illustrations

The September 07, 1884, issue of the Cincinnati Enquirer, page 12, noted that Farny had been sketching in a government… read more 1885-01: Museum Annex Illustration

The April 1883 issue of Century Magazine published an article on the Washington, D.C., capitol that included a picture by… read more 1883-04: VP David Daves Illustration

Henry Farny and Eugene V. Smalley, editor at Northwest Magazine, had just completed a month long ride as part of… read more 1886-05: Flour Mills of Minneapolis