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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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Music -- Banjo

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African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe.

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Title
African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Music -- Banjo

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861-02-16
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Ban
Topics
African American musicians
African Americans -- Men -- 1800-1899
Banjos -- 1800-1899
African Americans -- Social life -- 1800-1899
Music -- 1800-1899
Enslaved persons -- United States -- 1860 -- 1869
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genres
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 12 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17487539
Barcode: 33333159452198
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5579340-c557-012f-4a2c-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

  • 1861: 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. "African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861-02-16. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-1d69-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. "African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-1d69-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1861-02-16). African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-1d69-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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African-Americans conversing by a mantel, one playing a banjo, the other holding a hoe.