-Boarding Houses
During his time in New York City, Gunn also wrote about his experience living in boardinghouses, as well as a play about the popular working-class urban character, Mose the Bowery B’hoy.
Thomas Butler Gunn (1826 - 1904), edited by David Faflik (1972- ).
The Physiology of New York Boarding-houses.
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2009.
Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/1004193
A version of this text has been digitized and is available through the Internet Archive.
Thomas Butler Gunn (1826-1904).
Mose among the Britishers; or, The B'hoy in London.
Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1850.
This illustration has been digitized and is available through the New York Public Library.
F. S. Chanfrau in the Character of “Mose”.
Colored Illustration, 1848.
Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
This illustration has been digitized and is available through the Harvard University Digital Library.
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