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Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans"

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Title
Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans"
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1870s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1874-10-03
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1870s
Topics
United States -- 1870-1879
White League (La.) -- 1870-1879
Whites -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1870-1879
Police -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1870-1879
Riots -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1870-1879
Sharpshooting -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1870-1879
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana
Genres
Prints
Notes
Source note: Leslie's monthly magazine. (New York : F. Leslie, 1904-1905).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 21 x 24 cm. (8 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168686
Barcode: 33333159325790
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 28a79a50-c533-012f-2fe0-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1874: Issued
  • 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. "Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874-10-03. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff43-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. "Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff43-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1874-10-03). Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff43-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Metropolitan Police attacking New Orleans citizens at Custom House ; Sharpshooters behind cotton bales ; White citizens tearing off the uniforms of disguised "Metropolitans"