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Title
Dr. James McCune Smith
Names
Johnson, Williams & Co. (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Collection

Cartes-de-visite collection

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1865 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics
African Americans
Smith, James McCune, 1813-1865
African American physicians
African American men -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Cartes de visite
Photographs
Portraits
Notes
Handwritten: Verso bears postage stamp and handwritten biographical information.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 10 x 6 cm ; black and white
Description
Portrait of New York City-based physician James McCune Smith, taken around 1865.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c02c2e30-54ed-0139-12f3-0242ac110003
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

  • 1865: Created
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dr. James McCune Smith" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8be345e0-9980-0139-bb9d-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dr. James McCune Smith" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8be345e0-9980-0139-bb9d-0242ac110003

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). Dr. James McCune Smith Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8be345e0-9980-0139-bb9d-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Dr. James McCune Smith