A good time coming
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Item data
Title
A good time coming
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1870s
Names
Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912 (Artist)
Avery, G. A. (Wood-engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1871-07-29
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-187
Subjects
African Americans -- Social life -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Men -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Children -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- 1870-1879
Carts & wagons -- United States -- 1870-1879
Harvesting -- United States -- 1870-1879
Watermelons -- United States -- 1870-1879
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Drawn by W. L. Sheppard."
Source Note: Every Saturday. (Boston [etc.] Houghton [etc.] 1866-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 24 cm. (9 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164846
Barcode: 33333159332887
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 129bc6d0-c52f-012f-313a-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1871-07-29
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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. "A good time coming" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/129bc6d0-c52f-012f-313a-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1871). A good time coming Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/129bc6d0-c52f-012f-313a-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A good time coming" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/129bc6d0-c52f-012f-313a-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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