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Superintendent Downing reviewing his forces previous to attacking the piggeries

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800289


Item data

Title

Superintendent Downing reviewing his forces previous to attacking the piggeries

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- 1800s

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1859-08-13

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-18

Subjects

Men -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Horses -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Swine -- New York (State) -- 1800-1899
Public health
Taverns (Inns)
searching
Police raids

Genres

Prints

Notes

Source Note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922)

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 23 x 23 cm. (9 x 9 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17515544
Barcode: 33333159147202
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 74ef3040-c559-012f-e043-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1859-08-13

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Superintendent Downing reviewing his forces previous to attacking the piggeries" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ef3040-c559-012f-e043-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Superintendent Downing reviewing his forces previous to attacking the piggeries Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ef3040-c559-012f-e043-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Superintendent Downing reviewing his forces previous to attacking the piggeries" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ef3040-c559-012f-e043-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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