The First Smoke

Description:

Color lithograph, "The First Smoke," showing a young boy sitting on a small barrel and leaning against a larger barrel with one hand on his head, one hand on his stomach, and his eyes rolling back. Small text underneath the image reads "Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1870, by Currier & Ives in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." Printed text below reads "The First Smoke. / All Wrong." Text at bottom reads "Published by Currier & Ives 152 Nassau St. New York."

Date Issued:

1870-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Smoking and Currier and Ives

Format:

Lithograph

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/C82A7A85-AA77-49EE-B357-603300339010