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Yansci Dolly, the maid in America

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

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Costume -- 1910s

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Yansci Dolly, the maid in America

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Title
Yansci Dolly, the maid in America
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- 1910s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1915
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-191
Topics
Dresses -- United States -- 1910-1919
Women -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1910-1919
Shoes -- 1910-1919
Clothing & dress -- 1910-1919
Hairstyles -- United States -- 1910-1919
costumes -- American -- 1910-1919
Dolly, Jenny, 1892-1941
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Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "When Yansci Dolly dances onto the stage at the Winter Garden the women, and perhaps the men, take a long peep through the opera glasses, for this Maid in America, whether impersonating her blithe little self or the spectacular Gaby, wears "Made in America" gowns designed for her by Harry Collins." "Harper's Bazar, April 1915." "45." Illegible signature printed on image.
Source note: Harper's bazaar. (New York : Harper's Bazaar, 1868-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 32 x 21 cm. (12 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17122179
Barcode: 33333159247929
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dddaeca0-c547-012f-40dc-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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

  • 1915: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Yansci Dolly, the maid in America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ef9c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Yansci Dolly, the maid in America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ef9c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1915). Yansci Dolly, the maid in America Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ef9c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Yansci Dolly, the maid in America