"The first vote" / AW [monogram]; drawn by A.R. Waud.
Dublin Core
Title
"The first vote" / AW [monogram]; drawn by A.R. Waud.
Subject
- African Americans--Political activity--1860-1870
- African Americans--Civil rights--1860-1870
- Voting--1860-1870
- African Americans--Civil rights--1860-1870
- Voting--1860-1870
Description
Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote.
Creator
Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Publisher
Harper's Weekly.
Date
1867 November 16.
Contributor
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Rights
Public Domain. No known restrictions exist.
Format
TIFF file.
1 print : wood engraving ; 23.2 x 27.5 cm (block), 40.3 x 27.6 cm (sheet)
1 print : wood engraving ; 23.2 x 27.5 cm (block), 40.3 x 27.6 cm (sheet)
Language
English.
Type
Image.
Identifier
- Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 11, no. 568 (1867 November 16), title page (p. 721).
- Reference copy may be in LOT 4422E.
- Exhibited: "The African American odyssey : A quest for full citizenship" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Illus. in AP2.H32 1867 (Case Y) [P&P]http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.37947
- Reference copy may be in LOT 4422E.
- Exhibited: "The African American odyssey : A quest for full citizenship" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Illus. in AP2.H32 1867 (Case Y) [P&P]http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.37947
Hyperlink Item Type Metadata
URL
https://lccn.loc.gov/00651117
Citation
Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist, “"The first vote" / AW [monogram]; drawn by A.R. Waud.,” HIST 680: Introduction to Digital Public Humanities, accessed October 22, 2026, https://dylanjones1789.com/OmekaAlexandriaFreedmen/items/show/57.