Our+Watering+Places--The+Empty+Sleeve+at+Newport

Date: 1865
 * [[image:https://s3.amazonaws.com/saam.media/files/styles/x_large/s3/images/1996/1996.63.60_1a.jpg?itok=jztN9xrM width="382" height="265" link="@https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/our-watering-places-empty-sleeve-newport-harpers-weekly-august-26-1865-37004"]] || Title: **Our Watering Places--The Empty Sleeve at Newport, from Harper's Weekly, August 26, 1865**

Artist: **Winslow Homer** Born: Boston, Massachusetts 1836 Died: Prout's Neck, Maine 1910

Medium: wood engraving on paper Dimensions: image: 9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (23.2 x 34.9 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum The Ray Austrian Collection Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian

Accession: 1996.63.60 ||
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The accompanying article in Harper's Weekly: [|THE EMPTY SLEEVE AT NEWPORT; OR, WHY EDNA ACKLAND LEARNED TO DRIVE.] Online exhibition from NIH on[| Civil War Amputations]. Chapter on "'Honorable Scars:' Northern Amputees and the Meaning of Civil War Injuries." (from Union Soldiers and the Northern Home Front.) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">
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