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Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River.

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Title
Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River.
Additional title: 42.
Collection

Stereograph collection

United States

Labor - General

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics
Laborers
Levees
Barrels
Steamboats -- Mississippi River
African Americans -- Southern States
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: SC-CN-94-0515
Physical Description
Stereographs
Extent: Photographic prints; 3 x 6 in. or larger on 3.5 x 7 in. mount
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8301fcf0-c5ec-012f-daf3-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1870: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-760f-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 18, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-760f-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1870). Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-760f-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-760f-d471-e040-e00a180654d7 | title= (still image) Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River., (1870) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 18, 2021 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Levee Scene on Lower Mississippi River.