The Negro Lithograph, ca. 1850-1860
Summary Information
- Repository:
- Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University
- Title:
- "The Negro" Lithograph
- Collection No.:
- SC 0021
- Date:
- ca. 1850-1860
- Extent:
- 1 legal folder, .08 Cubic Feet
- Language of the Material:
- English
- Abstract:
- "The Negro" Lithograph, ca. 1850-1860, portrays a young man of African descent.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [box #, folder #], "The Negro" Lithograph, ca. 1850-1860, SC 0021, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.
Bio/Historical Note
Due to the nature of this item, a biographical/historical note is not applicable.
Scope and Content
"The Negro" Lithograph, ca. 1850-1860, is printed on a 4 ½ x 6 ¾ inch cream-colored lithograph card. The lithograph, entitled "The Negro," portrays a young man of African descent dressed in a loose fitting white shirt; his face is solemn. The title is also handwritten at the top of the lithograph.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collections Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).
Acquisition Information
James Madison University Special Collections acquired this item at auction from Cohasco, Inc. in January 2016.
Location
Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University
880 Madison DriveMSC 1704Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807library-special@jmu.eduURL: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/special/
Collection Inventory
"The Negro" Lithograph, ca. 1850-1860 |
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