- Published by
- Harper & Brothers, American, 1817 - 1962
- Subject of
- Menard, John Willis, American, 1838 - 1893
- Date
- January 23, 1869
- Medium
- ink on paper, wood, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W (print): 15 5/8 × 10 1/16 in. (39.7 × 25.6 cm)
- Description
- Page 53 from the January 23, 1869 edition of Harper's Weekly. The page contains 1/4 page illustration of the honorable John W. Menard in the upper let corner. He is wearing a suit and sitting in a chair with both his arms resting on the armrests. The image in the bottom right corner is of a man sitting at a table and reading. A child is standing next to him. Also in the image is a woman holding a kettle and a teacup, standing next to a stove.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place printed
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Books and Published Materials
- Topic
- Emancipation
- Politics
- Race discrimination
- Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joele and Fred Michaud
- Object number
- 2013.239.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




