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Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell

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Title
Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell
Additional title: Phillip A. Bell
Names
Moss Engraving Company (Engraver)
Collection

Portrait collection

Philip A. Bell portrait collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Bell, Phillip A.
Topics
Bell, Philip Alexander
African American abolitionists
African American editors
Genres
Portraits
Prints
Notes
Content: Photographic reproduction of engraving
Biographical/historical: Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell, founder of The Weekly Advocate (later called the Colored American), in 1837 in New York
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 10 x 8 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16819138
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11487075
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a2ad3090-c5f1-012f-38b0-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1880: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6275d34-a85b-54ba-e040-e00a18061ac8

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6275d34-a85b-54ba-e040-e00a18061ac8

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1880). Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6275d34-a85b-54ba-e040-e00a18061ac8

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Journalist, abolitionist and civil rights advocate Philip A. Bell