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At the South

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Image ID

812500


Item data

Title

At the South

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American Cartoons

Names

Day, Benjamin Henry, 1838-1916 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860-01-28

Library Location

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

Subjects

African Americans
Mothers -- Southern States
Abolition movement
Child discipline

Genres

Cartoons (Commentary)

Notes

Content: Printed on border: " 'Now den Julius! If yer ain't a good litte nigger, mudder'l cal de big ole Bobolitionist and let um run away wid yer.' "
Source Note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 13 x 15 cm. (5 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17625804
Barcode: 33333159329511
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a46eb7a0-c52e-012f-09ca-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1860-01-28

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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. "At the South" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a46eb7a0-c52e-012f-09ca-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860). At the South Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a46eb7a0-c52e-012f-09ca-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "At the South" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a46eb7a0-c52e-012f-09ca-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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