"Tween de deble and de deep blue sea"
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812890
Item data
Title
"Tween de deble and de deep blue sea"
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Life -- 1900s
Names
Howe, F. L. (Frederick L.) (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1901-09-21 (Inferred)
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
Children -- 1900-1909
Men -- United States -- 1900-1909
Robberies
Poultry houses
Dogs
Fences
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyright 1901 by F L Howe"--inscribed on negative bottom right.
Date: Copyright date: 1901-09-21.
Source Note: Photographs : duplicates of copyright deposits, received by exchange 1957, 1958, 1959. Library of Congress. Prints & Photographs Division.
Physical Description
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Extent: 25 x 18 cm (9 3/4 x 7 in) on board mount 28.5 x 20.5 cm
Matte collodion print.
"BB" or "88"--enclosed in diamond device, lower right.
Ghost image ["Nigger heben"] on verso, mount.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17164856
Barcode: 33333159333752
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 441ac4b0-c52f-012f-88a4-58d385a7bc34
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
Date Issued
1901-09-21
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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. ""Tween de deble and de deep blue sea"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/441ac4b0-c52f-012f-88a4-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1901). "Tween de deble and de deep blue sea" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/441ac4b0-c52f-012f-88a4-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Tween de deble and de deep blue sea"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/441ac4b0-c52f-012f-88a4-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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