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"The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor"

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Title
"The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor"
Names
Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

African-American Life -- 1870s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-187
Topics
African Americans -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Men -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Emigration & immigration -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Laborers -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Migrant laborers
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Unimproved condition of the state." "318." Includes additional text.
Source note: The great South : a record of journeys in Louisiana, Texas etc. (Hartford, Connecticut : American Publishing Co., 1875) King, Edward (1848-1896), Author. Champney, James Wells (1843-1903), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 23 x 16 cm. (8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17164846
Barcode: 33333159332960
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1a51e400-c52f-012f-0700-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1833: Creator Born
  • 1875: Issued
  • 1912: 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. ""The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3ff5-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. ""The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3ff5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1875). "The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3ff5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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"The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor"