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The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Print Collection portrait file

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Henry S. Tanner

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The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."

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The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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Henry S. Tanner

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880 (Approximate)
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Tanner, Henry S. (Henry Samuel), 1831-1919
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
TMS ID: 472562
TMS Object Number: Portraits (Henry S. Tanner).0003
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 57531730-5e7a-0130-09e5-58d385a7bbd0
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1880: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/179ae3f0-68b2-0130-0048-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/179ae3f0-68b2-0130-0048-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1880). The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity." Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/179ae3f0-68b2-0130-0048-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/179ae3f0-68b2-0130-0048-58d385a7b928 | title= (still image) The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity.", (1880) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 7, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The moral of Tanner's fast. "Please aid a poor cripple, I have had nothing to eat for three days." "Only three days! Clearly not a case of necessity."