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The missing chicken trailed--an interrupted Christmas dinner

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Image ID

812911


Item data

Title

The missing chicken trailed--an interrupted Christmas dinner

Collection

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

Names

Newell, Peter, 1862-1924 (Illustrator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1908-12-24

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 -- Social life -- 1900-1909
African Americans -- Men -- 1900-1909
Eating & drinking -- United States -- 1900-1909
African Americans -- Women -- 1900-1909
Sheriffs -- United States -- 1900-1909
Pointing fingers
Poor persons
Surprise

Genres

Periodical Illustrations
Humorous Pictures

Notes

Source Note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922).

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 19 x 24 cm (7 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Tears on image.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164856
Barcode: 33333159333976
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 40f73600-c52f-012f-0e84-58d385a7bc34

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

1908-12-24

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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 missing chicken trailed--an interrupted Christmas dinner" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40f73600-c52f-012f-0e84-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1908). The missing chicken trailed--an interrupted Christmas dinner Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40f73600-c52f-012f-0e84-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The missing chicken trailed--an interrupted Christmas dinner" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/40f73600-c52f-012f-0e84-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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