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General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln

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Title
General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln
Names
McLenan, John, 1827-1866 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1863

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1863-01-17
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1863
Topics
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1863
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Capture, 1862
Genres
Political cartoons
Caricatures
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Uncle Abe: 'Hello! Ben, is that you? Glad to see you!' Butler: 'Yes, Uncle Abe. Got through with that New Orleans job. Cleaned them out and scrubbed them up! Any more scrubbing to give out?'"
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 15 x 12 cm. (5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613368
Barcode: 33333159322227
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 86988cf0-c532-012f-2011-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1827: Creator Born
  • 1863: Issued
  • 1866: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863-01-17. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fa5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fa5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1863-01-17). General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fa5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Benjamin F. Butler holding cleaning supplies and President Abraham Lincoln