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Title	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Prints, Sheet 1-3.
Contributors	John P. Morton & Co. (publisher)
Description	Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: Kirtland's Clothing House and neighboring buildings and street (Fourth & Jefferson Street); illustrated title page for "The Fourth School Reader" by Noble Butler (with picture of two older children seated on bench reading to younger child); pipe organ inscribed with "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" and labeled "Henry Filcher & Sons Home and School Premium"; number 1; rough map, with measurements, of what looks like the state of Kentucky; slaves carrying baskets of cotton on their heads (women) or shoulders (man) to a woman seated under a tree in foreground; bird, flying over water, with three-leaf branch in beak; boy sleeping outdoors with head on box, observed by small white dog and three other children with wheelbarrow.
Subject	Stores & shops Clothing stores Buildings Textbooks Reading Children Organs Maps Slavery African Americans Birds Sleeping Wheelbarrows
Location Depicted	Fourth Street (Louisville, Ky.) Jefferson Street (Louisville, Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.) Kentucky
Date Original	18--?
Object Type	Wood engravings
Source	12 x 18 in. page in the John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Collection, University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/morton#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	John P. Morton & Co. Woodblock Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/morton/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library
Format	image/jp2
Ordering Information	For information about the use of these images, contact Gail Gilbert (gail.gilbert@louisville.edu), Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library (http://louisville.edu/library/art/ ), University of Louisville.
Image Number	ULAL Morton Woodblocks 01-3 enhanced
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