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Title
A desperate situation
Names
Nahl, Charles Christian, 1818-1878 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1840s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891-07
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-184
Topics
United States -- 1840-1849
Westward movement -- 1840-1849
Donner Party -- 1840-1849
Transcontinental journeys -- 1840-1849
Coveredwagons -- Great Plains -- 1840-1849
Ox teams -- Great Plains -- 1840-1849
Danger
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Across the plains in the Donner party (1846)."
Source note: Century magazine. (New York : The Century Co., 1870-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 17 cm. (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168667
Barcode: 33333159317961
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6f0e80f0-c531-012f-d05c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1818: Creator Born
  • 1878: Creator Died
  • 1891: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A desperate situation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891-07. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f807-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A desperate situation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f807-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1891-07). A desperate situation Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f807-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A desperate situation