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Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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African-American Life -- 1860s

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Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862

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Title
Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862
Names
Cade, J. J., active 1890-1900 (Engraver)
Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912 (Artist)
A.D. Worthington & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

African-American Life -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AFRA-L-186
Topics
African Americans -- Social life -- 1860-1869
African Americans -- 1860-1869
African Americans -- Spiritual life -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1860-1869
Fugitive slaves -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1860-1869
Prayer -- 1860-1869
Religious services -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1860-1869
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "'Oh I'm gwine home to glory--won't yer go along wid me, Whar de blessed angels beckon, an' de Lor' my Saviour be?'"
Statement of responsibility: "Engraved by J.J. Cade, New York ; Copyright 1887 ; A.D. Worthington & Co. Publishers, Hartford, Conn."
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17164845
Barcode: 33333159332077
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 09bddd20-c52f-012f-1691-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1887: Issued
  • 2019: 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. "Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ee2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ee2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1887). Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-ee2b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Prayer meeting in a contraband camp, Washington, 1862