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Cotton picker, 1860s

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Image ID

812719


Item data

Title

Cotton picker, 1860s

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1860s

Names

Pierson (Wood-engraver)
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1860 - 1869

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-186

Subjects

African Americans -- 1860-1869
African Americans -- Men -- 1860-1869
Bags -- 1860-1869
Cotton Pickers -- United States -- 1860-1869
Tree stumps -- United States -- 1860-1869

Genres

Prints

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 28 x 22 cm. (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164845
Barcode: 33333159332051
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0473a020-c52f-012f-aa4e-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Cotton picker, 1860s" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1869. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0473a020-c52f-012f-aa4e-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1869). Cotton picker, 1860s Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0473a020-c52f-012f-aa4e-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Cotton picker, 1860s" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0473a020-c52f-012f-aa4e-58d385a7bc34

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