Content: Artist: W. Champney, Lithograph: J.H. Bufford.
Content: Crispus Attucks, a runaway slave, led the crowd of men and boys who challenged British authorities in the first battle of the American Revolution.
Content: Lest We Forget #182
Content: SCPR 07.23.083

Physical Description

Lithographs

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11486940
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0bfcc7d0-c5f5-012f-b9f8-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bfcc7d0-c5f5-012f-b9f8-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1899). Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bfcc7d0-c5f5-012f-b9f8-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bfcc7d0-c5f5-012f-b9f8-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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