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Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre

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Image ID

812587


Item data

Title

Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
African-American History

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1897

Library Location

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

Subjects

Boston Massacre, 1770
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Attucks, Crispus, -1770
Clothing & dress -- 1900-1900
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1770-1779
War casualties -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1770-1779
African Americans -- Military service -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 1770-1779

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "64"
Source Note: A school history of the Negro race in America from 1619 to 1890. (Chicago : W. B. Conkey Company, 1897) Johnson, Edward A. (Edward Austin) (1860-1944), Author.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 20 cm. (5 x 7 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17149507
Barcode: 33333159330469
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b4d835f0-c52e-012f-8c72-58d385a7bc34

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

1897

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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. "Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4d835f0-c52e-012f-8c72-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1897). Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4d835f0-c52e-012f-8c72-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4d835f0-c52e-012f-8c72-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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