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Title
Picking and weighing cotton.
Names
Stearns, Charles (Abolitionist) (Author)
Collection

The black man of the South, and the Rebels, or, the characteristics of the former, and the recent outrages of the latter

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1872
Place: New York
Publisher: American News Co.
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 371.97-S
Topics
African Americans
Southern States
Cotton Pickers -- United States
Cotton plantation workers
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Charles Stearns, a northern teacher, missionary, and planter, and an eye-witness of many of the scenes described...
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3111198-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11672205
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 83fc4440-c60a-012f-9bd0-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1872: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Picking and weighing cotton." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a96a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Picking and weighing cotton." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a96a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1872). Picking and weighing cotton. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a96a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Picking and weighing cotton.