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Max Rosenthal, Philadelphia Skating Park, South Second and Mifflin Sts. Philadelphia. ([Philadelphia: L.N. Rosenthal], ca. 1865). Chromolithograph.

Ice Skating in 19th Century America displays trade cards, photographs, postcards, tickets, and prints of ice skating. These images are interspersed with quotes from 19th century manuscripts.

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