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A slave auction at the South

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Slavery -- United States

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A slave auction at the South

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Title
A slave auction at the South
Names
Davis, Theodore R. (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Slavery -- United States

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SLAVE-US
Topics
Enslaved persons -- United States
Slave trade -- United States
Slave traders -- United States
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From an original sketch by Theodore R. Davis. [See page 447]. "Written on border: "July 13, 1861".
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 23 x 35 cm. (9 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17594466
Barcode: 33333159335732
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d5b9290-c563-012f-4820-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1861: 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. "A slave auction at the South" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-406b-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. "A slave auction at the South" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-406b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1861). A slave auction at the South Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-406b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A slave auction at the South