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Title
This Railroad Disappears
Names
Steinman, Beatrice (Author)
Gorsline, Douglas W., 1913-1985 (Illustrator)
Collection

The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1958
Place: New York
Publisher: F. Watts
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc D 89-391
Topics
Underground Railroad
Genres
Books
Children's literature
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 181 p. illus. 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 58010943
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG88-B83767
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11214669
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7b20060-5c1b-0134-b22a-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1958: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "This Railroad Disappears" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1958. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/228c4240-6741-0134-cb5b-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "This Railroad Disappears" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/228c4240-6741-0134-cb5b-00505686a51c

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1958). This Railroad Disappears Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/228c4240-6741-0134-cb5b-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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This Railroad Disappears