Image Title

:  Scene on the levee at New Orleans.

Published Date

: 1860

Specific Material Type

: Prints

Item Physical Description

: 1 print : b&w ; 16 x 10 cm. (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)

Notes

: Written on border: "Dec. 15, 1860" Printed on border: "Pomp. "What's a matter, Quash? You looks a mis'able Nigger dis mornin!" Quash. "Why, tell you, Pomp, I'se gone and lef' my moufpiece on de piany at Masr's, and I feels like de debbil!"

Original Source

: From Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916) .

Source

: Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection / African-American cartoons

Source Description

: 2 folders (62 pictures)

Location

: Mid-Manhattan Library / Picture Collection

Catalog Call Number

: PC AFRA-Car

Digital ID

: 812477

Record ID

: 702999

Digital Item Published

: 4-22-2009; updated 3-25-2011