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Associate Presbyterian Mission, Trinidad. [graphic].
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Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
Associate Presbyterian Mission, Trinidad. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia : [publisher not identified]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1845
Date
[ca. 1845]
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 18 x 26 cm (7 x 10.25 in.)
Description
View of the mission established by the Presbyterian Church in 1842. Shows a white man and woman couple with a dog greeting a Black man in front of two bungalows down the road from a Black man walking with a rifle over his shoulder. In the foreground, a fence surrounds the property from the road, and palm trees are visible. The Presbyterian Church relinquished the mission to the Free Church of Scotland circa 1852.
Notes
Title from item.
Date inferred from content.
Illegible partial artist's imprint on recto.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of views of foreign countries. McAllister Collection, gift, 1886.
Description revised 2021.
Access points revised 2021.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Subject
Presbyterian Church -- Missions.
Missions -- Trinidad.
Black people -- Trinidad.
Couples -- Trinidad.
Men, Black -- Trinidad.
Black men -- Trinidad.
Geographic subject
Trinidad and Tobago.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1840-1850.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| GC - Religion [5754.F.97b]
Accession number
5754.F.97b
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African American History Prints and Watercolors and Drawings
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