Young and Tough, NYC, c. 1920s Mounted Portrait, E.L Jenkins signed turner Away from the merry dance

Away from the merry dance

1674-1748) ending with Here consecrated water flows / To quench my thirst of sin

with the board laying flat atop a box bottom

and shows dark red on the printing side around the silver of the raised letters

Young and Tough, NYC, c. 1920s Mounted Portrait, E.L Jenkins signed turner Away from the merry danceThe combination of photo and mount together really makes this one I think I can just envision this tough young street smart waif wandering around lower Manhattan a hundred years ago or so. And I can't help but to worry and wonder about him and his fate from across the distance of time as if he were my own, so immediate this photo makes him feel. According the NY Public Library, E. L Jenkins operated at three locations in Manhattan over time, the Front