Currier and Ives was a New York City-based printmaking business operating from 1835 to 1907. Founded by Nathaniel Currier, the company designed and sold... 23 KB (2,478 words) - 21:37, 5 March 2024 |
and financial side of the firm, Currier and Ives, which he co-managed with his business partner, Nathaniel Currier. Ives was born on March 5, 1824, in New... 4 KB (462 words) - 03:11, 25 May 2023 |
Frances "Fanny" Palmer (section Currier and Ives) movement. Between 1859 and 1860, immediately following the change of the name of the company from N. Currier to Currier and Ives, no prints are signed... 9 KB (1,224 words) - 19:57, 9 March 2024 |
Nathaniel Currier (March 27, 1813 – November 20, 1888) was an American lithographer. He headed the company Currier & Ives with James Ives. Currier was born... 8 KB (778 words) - 04:17, 7 April 2024 |
Darktown Comics (section Marriage and courting) Darktown Comics is a series of Currier and Ives prints first produced in the 1870s that depicted racist vignettes ostensibly portraying a Black American... 20 KB (2,014 words) - 22:56, 26 September 2023 |
The Drunkard's Progress (section Reception and legacy) company that would become Currier and Ives was founded in 1834 by Nathaniel Currier. It would grow to be the go-to publisher and manufacturer of mass produced... 12 KB (1,286 words) - 00:00, 20 February 2024 |
George Henry Durrie (section Currier and Ives) as lithographic prints by Currier and Ives. Durrie was born in New Haven, Connecticut, one of six children born to John and Clarissa Clark Durrie, who... 13 KB (1,826 words) - 16:52, 11 December 2023 |
Boston in 1859, and Currier and Ives of New York City about 1870, with a sample from the Arkansas Traveler tune. In addition to the painting and prints, the... 5 KB (358 words) - 02:07, 24 April 2024 |
Grandma Moses (section Marriage and children) appreciation for their prints made by Currier and Ives, and they supplied her with drawing materials. Moses and her husband began their married life in... 31 KB (3,438 words) - 12:46, 26 April 2024 |
Cultural legacy of Mazeppa (category Horses in film and television) (circa 1833, Tate and in 1842 "MAZEPPA"[citation needed]. In 1846, the American lithographer Nathaniel Currier, of Currier and Ives, prepared four plates... 19 KB (2,276 words) - 03:31, 4 March 2024 |
Jerome Case (section Death and legacy) was unique enough that the horse became a celebrity. Currier and Ives did a series of prints and the horse's image was used to advertise products by the... 19 KB (1,938 words) - 02:34, 20 February 2024 |
Brooklyn (section Caribbean and African American) borough of Queens. It has several bridge and tunnel connections to the borough of Manhattan, across the East River, and is connected to Staten Island by way... 172 KB (16,174 words) - 02:49, 25 April 2024 |
Jon Gould (section Life and career) a 900-acre dairy farm and estate since the 1700s. Through his mother, Gould was related to Nathaniel Currier of Currier and Ives fame. He had a twin brother... 11 KB (1,098 words) - 04:18, 7 April 2024 |
John Wilkes Booth (section Background and early life) boy, Booth was athletic and popular, and he became skilled at horsemanship and fencing. He attended the Bel Air Academy and was an indifferent student... 110 KB (12,179 words) - 18:02, 23 April 2024 |
Brooklyn Bridge (redirect from New York and Brooklyn Bridge) New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed... 241 KB (22,417 words) - 15:02, 21 April 2024 |
Ives is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Alice Emma Ives (1876–1930), American dramatist, journalist Burl Ives (1909–1995)... 3 KB (432 words) - 12:04, 29 April 2023 |
Jefferson Davis (category American prisoners and detainees) as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives... 130 KB (14,812 words) - 23:58, 22 April 2024 |
Chang Bunker and Eng Bunker (May 11, 1811 – January 17, 1874) were Siamese (Thai)-American conjoined twin brothers whose fame propelled the expression... 60 KB (7,830 words) - 19:25, 27 February 2024 |
Arkansas Traveler (honorary title) (category State awards and decorations of the United States) Edward Payson Washbourne which depicts the event. Later, in 1870, Currier and Ives created a lithograph of the famous painting. Faulkner was also known... 6 KB (573 words) - 14:13, 29 February 2024 |
Mary Todd Lincoln (section Early life and education) President Abraham Lincoln, in 1865. Mary Lincoln was a member of a large and wealthy, slave-owning Kentucky family. She was well educated. Born Mary Ann... 58 KB (6,293 words) - 04:47, 20 April 2024 |
Americana (culture) (section Clothing and fashion) history, geography, folklore, and cultural heritage of the United States of America. Americana is any collection of materials and things concerning or characteristic... 17 KB (1,550 words) - 09:19, 23 April 2024 |
John Brown (abolitionist) (category American Calvinist and Reformed Christians) century is a Currier and Ives print, based on a lost painting by Louis Ransom. It portrays Brown as a Christ-like figure. The "Virgin and Child" typically... 228 KB (24,092 words) - 23:25, 23 April 2024 |
what now is North Carolina and South Carolina, United States. It encompasses the areas currently known as Lancaster, Union and Mecklenburg counties. The... 6 KB (625 words) - 17:56, 29 March 2024 |