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"I's a family man, sir"

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Image ID

812896


Item data

Title

"I's a family man, sir"

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1900s

Names

Potthast, Edward, 1857-1927 (Illustrator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1902-01

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-190

Subjects

African Americans -- 1900-1999
African Americans -- Men -- 1900-1909
Men -- United States -- 1900-1909
African Americans -- Children -- 1900-1909
African Americans -- Women -- 1900-1909
Log cabins -- United States -- 1900-1909
Domestic life

Genres

Periodical Illustrations

Notes

Source Note: Century magazine. (New York : The Century Co., 1870-).

Physical Description

Line photoengravings
Extent: sheet 23 x 15 cm (9 x 5 3/4 in.)
"EP"--monogram in plate.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164856
Barcode: 33333159333810
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3f54d120-c52f-012f-7e74-58d385a7bc34

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

1902-01

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""I's a family man, sir"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3f54d120-c52f-012f-7e74-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "I's a family man, sir" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3f54d120-c52f-012f-7e74-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""I's a family man, sir"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3f54d120-c52f-012f-7e74-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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