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The market-place ; The medicine man

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Image ID

812844


Item data

Title

The market-place ; The medicine man

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1880s

Names

Snyder, W. P. (Willard Poinsette), 1853-1934 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1883

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-188

Subjects

African Americans -- Social life -- 1880-1889
African Americans -- 1880-1889
African Americans -- Men -- Florida -- Tallahassee -- 1880-1889
African Americans -- Women -- Florida -- Tallahassee -- 1880-1889
City & town life -- Florida -- Tallahassee -- 1880-1889
Markets -- Florida -- Tallahassee -- 1880-1889
Medicine shows
Peddlers -- Florida -- Tallahassee -- 1880-1889

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Artist of smaller image unidentified. Includes additional text.
Source Note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Foxing on image.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 25 cm. (8 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164850
Barcode: 33333159333299
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29832a30-c52f-012f-21b6-58d385a7bc34

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

1883

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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 market-place ; The medicine man" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1883. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/29832a30-c52f-012f-21b6-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1883). The market-place ; The medicine man Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/29832a30-c52f-012f-21b6-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The market-place ; The medicine man" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/29832a30-c52f-012f-21b6-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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