Research Catalog
Harriet Tubman portrait collection
- Title
- Harriet Tubman portrait collection [graphic].
- Publication
- <1890?-1989?>
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Still image | Use in library | Sc Photo Tubman, Harriet | Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints |
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- Description
- <2> photomechanical prints : b&w; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.
- <7> photomechanical prints ; b&w ;
- <1> photoprint : albumen ;
- <3> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
- <18> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;
- Summary
- Portraits of fugitive slave, abolitionist, nurse, spy and social reformer Harriet Tubman. Collection consists mainly of individual portraits, some taken when she was quite elderly, and images of Tubman with her family, of her tombstone, an honorary plaque, a view of the Harriet Tubman Home and a copy of the title page of "scenes in the life of Harriet Tubman." Full and quarter length portraits are included. Also included are portraits of John Brown and Thomas Garrett.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
- Subjects
- Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913
- Abolitionists > United States
- Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 > Tomb > New York > Auburn > 1910-1919
- Albumen photoprints > 1890-1899
- Brown, John, 1800-1859
- Portraits > 1860-1899
- Plaques > New York > Auburn > 1910-1919
- Women social reformers > United States
- African American nurses
- Portrait photographs > 1900-1919
- Women spies > United States
- Fugitive slaves > United States
- Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871
- Title pages > 1860-1869
- Photomechanical prints > 1860-1959
- Silver gelatin photoprints > 1910-1989
- Group portraits > 1890-1899
- Genre/Form
- Portraits – 1860-1899.
- Portrait photographs – 1900-1919.
- Group portraits – 1890-1899.
- Albumen photoprints – 1890-1899.
- Photomechanical prints – 1860-1959.
- Silver gelatin photoprints – 1910-1989.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Many images are duplicates; some have captions.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Call Number
- Sc Photo Tubman, Harriet
- OCLC
- NYPG087000041-F
- Title
- Harriet Tubman portrait collection [graphic].
- Imprint
- <1890?-1989?>
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Portrait Collection.
- Local Note
- Negatives exist for some images.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Ernsberger. PhotographerBradford, Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins), 1818-1912 Scenes in the life of Harriet Tubman.Associated Publishers.United States. Work Projects Administration (New York, N.Y.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Photo Tubman, Harriet