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I wish I was in Dixie [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A130157
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Contributor
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title
I wish I was in Dixie [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia?]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date
[ca. 1863]
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen on card mount ; mount 11 x 7 cm (4 x 2.25 in.) (carte de visite format)
Description
Photographic reproduction of a racist and anti-abolition caricature of Abraham Lincoln showing Lincoln as a banjo playing Southerner with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation in his pocket.
Notes
Title from item.
Date inferred from content.
Originally part of McAllister scrapbook of materials related to Abraham Lincoln. McAllister Collection, gift, 1886.
Description revised 2021.
Access points revised 2021.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
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
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation
Anti-abolition photographs -- 1860-1870.
Geographic subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Caricatures -- 1860-1870.
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870.
Reproductions -- 1860-1870.
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv - misc. - Civil War - Caricatures and cartoons [5792.F.4f]
Accession number
5792.F.4f
In Collections
African American History Photographs
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