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Title
Escaping from Norfolk in Capt. Lee's skiff
Additional title: Escaping from Norfolk in Captain Lee's skiff.
Names
Reed, C. H. (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

African-American History -- 1801s-1850s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1872
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-H-180
Topics
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- 1850-1859
African Americans -- History -- 1800-1899
African Americans -- 1850-1859
African Americans -- Men -- 1850-1859
Boats -- United States -- 1850-1859
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Slaves escaping, 1850s."
Source note: The underground railroad : a record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, etc. (Philadelphia : Porter, 1872) Still, William (1821-1902), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 12 x 13 cm. (4 3/4 x 5 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17594435
Barcode: 33333159330873
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ba0a88b0-c52e-012f-211a-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

  • 1872: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Escaping from Norfolk in Capt. Lee's skiff" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fc1a-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. "Escaping from Norfolk in Capt. Lee's skiff" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fc1a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Escaping from Norfolk in Capt. Lee's skiff Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fc1a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Escaping from Norfolk in Capt. Lee's skiff