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New Orleans Police Department. Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss.

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Title
New Orleans Police Department. Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss.
Additional title: New Orleans Police Department mug shot of Bertha Farnsworth.
Collection

Cartes-de-visite collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908-12-31
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics
African Americans
New Orleans (La.)
Women domestics
African Americans -- Women
Criminals -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Genres
Cartes de visite
Photographs
Notes
Content: Images of African Americans in the 19th Century
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c42e5980-c6ca-012f-a1a4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1908: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "New Orleans Police Department. Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908-12-31. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-cdc6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "New Orleans Police Department. Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-cdc6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1908-12-31). New Orleans Police Department. Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-cdc6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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New Orleans Police Department.  Bertha Farnsworth. Alias: Bertha Rawlings. Occupation: Wash Woman. Criminal Occupation: Susp. Person. Nativity: Miss.