| Title |
The Rowdy. |
| Publisher |
[New York] : J. Wrigley Publisher, 27 Chatham Street, N.Y. |
| Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
| Description |
A man stands with his fists raised to fight. The term "b'hoys" marks him as a young working class man from the Five Points
neighborhood in New York.
|
| Notes |
Text: In quarrels, and fights, are your only delights, / Or in making most hideous noise; / I'm sure you'll not doubt, when
I say, you're about / The worst example, of one of the "B'hoys."
|
| Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Comic valentines. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor. |
|
Working class men -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
|
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
| Has format |
TMP.objres.414.jpg |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 9.13 |
