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Title
Civil rights (?): waiting for a five-hundred dollar kick
Names
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 (Illustrator)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

African-American Cartoons

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875-04-17
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-Car
Topics
African Americans
African Americans -- Men -- 1870-1879
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1875
Hotels
Genres
Political cartoons
Ethnic stereotypes
Notes
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 13 x 13 cm (4 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Description
Hotel lobby with guest and registration desk employee, the latter proffering a quill pen to the turned back of the former, who holds a folded sheet. On folded sheet: "Civil [rights] $500". On the wall next to the desk a notice: "The Civil Rights Bill...Shall for every such offense forfeit and pay the sum of $500 to the person aggrieved thereby".
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17625804
Barcode: 33333159328729
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): abb30920-c52e-012f-958d-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

  • 1840: Creator Born
  • 1875: Issued
  • 1902: 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. "Civil rights (?)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875-04-17. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fbc7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Civil rights (?)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fbc7-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. (1875-04-17). Civil rights (?) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fbc7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Civil rights (?)