Resurrection of Henry Box Brown
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807872
Item data
Title
Resurrection of Henry Box Brown
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Slavery -- United States
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1872
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SLAVE-US
Subjects
Enslaved persons -- United States
Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816-
Underground railroad -- United States
Genres
Notes
Source Note: The underground railroad : a record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, etc. (Philadelphia : Porter, 1872) Still, William (1821-1902), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 14 x 16 cm. (5 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17594466
Barcode: 33333159335567
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7b817750-c563-012f-c6b5-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1872
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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. "Resurrection of Henry Box Brown" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b817750-c563-012f-c6b5-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Resurrection of Henry Box Brown Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b817750-c563-012f-c6b5-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Resurrection of Henry Box Brown" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b817750-c563-012f-c6b5-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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