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The State Convention at Richmond, Va., in session

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812942


Item data

Title

The State Convention at Richmond, Va., in session

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1860s

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1868-02-15

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186

Subjects

United States -- 1860-1869
African Americans -- Men -- Virginia -- Richmond -- 1860-1869
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Virginia -- 1860-1869
Legislators -- Virginia -- Richmond -- 1860-1869
Political conventions -- Virginia -- Richmond -- 1860-1869

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Hunnicutt; Snead, of Accomac Co.; Underwood, Chairman; White, Elizabeth City Co.; Lindsay, (negro), Richmond City; Cox, (negro), Richmond City; Porter, Chesterfield and Powhatan / Hodges, (negro), from Princess Ann Co.; James, of Hanover Co.; Hawkshurst, Alexandria; Morgan, (mulatto), Petersburg." "See page 346."
Source Note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922)

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 24 x 36 cm. (9 1/2 x 14 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159319231
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cf986840-c531-012f-406d-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

1868-02-15

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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. "The State Convention at Richmond, Va., in session" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1868. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cf986840-c531-012f-406d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1868). The State Convention at Richmond, Va., in session Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cf986840-c531-012f-406d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The State Convention at Richmond, Va., in session" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cf986840-c531-012f-406d-58d385a7bc34

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