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Workhouse on Blackwell's Island : Hoop-skirt factory

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Title
Workhouse on Blackwell's Island : Hoop-skirt factory
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Welfare Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1866
Topics
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Textiles -- India
Workhouses -- New York (State) -- New York
Prison laborers -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Nov. 1866."
Source note: Harper''s magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 7 x 6 cm. (2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17097727
Barcode: 33333159180146
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ad26d440-c55b-012f-21a5-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1866: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Workhouse on Blackwell's Island " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1866. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0711-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Workhouse on Blackwell's Island " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0711-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1866). Workhouse on Blackwell's Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0711-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Workhouse on Blackwell's Island