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The plantation preacher

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Image ID

812808


Item data

Title

The plantation preacher

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1870s

Names

Karst, John, 1836-1922 (Illustrator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1872

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 -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Audiences -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Preachers -- Southern States -- 1870-1879

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on image: "Karst, NY." Written on border: "© 1872."

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Spots on border.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 14 x 20 cm. (5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164846
Barcode: 33333159332937
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1d32f0b0-c52f-012f-50cb-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

Date Issued

1872

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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. "The plantation preacher" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d32f0b0-c52f-012f-50cb-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). The plantation preacher Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d32f0b0-c52f-012f-50cb-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The plantation preacher" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1d32f0b0-c52f-012f-50cb-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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