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Title

Songs of the By-town Coons - No. 2 (Hon. Israel Tarte) 

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1899

Place of creation

Canada

Publisher

Montreal Daily Star

Extent

1 reproduction : photomechanical print on wove paper

Language of material

English

Scope and content

This print (of unknown provenance) is from the series "Songs of the By-Town Coons" of which a complete series of the caricatures can be found under acc. no. 1984-164-1 and 1984-164-2. This is a page from the Montreal Daily Star showing four sketches by H. Julien of the Hon. Israel Tarte, with song lyrics. He is shown in four different poses, flailing his arms and legs and holding something between his fingers.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
Volume
33 Item no. assigned by LAC 325
90: Open

Terms of use

Copyright : expired Credit : Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-325

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscription: in the plate, recto l.r.: FROM THE MONTREAL DAILY STAR, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1899. Recto, l.r., stamped: JAN 18 Recto, u.c.: SONGS OF THE BY-TOWN COONS--NO. 2 / 'The Promise of Israel.' / With Apologies to the Author of "The Habitant." / SUNG BY MON FRERE JO-ZEPH Recto, l.c.: [lyrics of a song]

Subject heading

1. Montreal Daily Star.
2. Tarte, Joseph-Israël,

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3982740