Two boys prepare to release cocks in space before tents as officers and civilians look on. Bettman Archive reproduction, 8 X 10

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Description

Title
Two boys prepare to release cocks in space before tents as officers and civilians look on. Bettman Archive reproduction, 8 X 10
Creator
T.H. O'Sullivan, photographer
Published / Created
1864 August
Publication Place
Petersburg, (Va.)
Description
Bettman Archive reproduction
In ink, verso: Cockfighting at General Orlando B. Wilcox's head quarters before Petersburg. Photo by T.H. O'Sullivan, Aug. 1964
Extent
1 photographic print
17.4 x 22.5 cm.

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
JWJ MSS 54
Collection Title
Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection
Collection/Other Creator
Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Collection Date
1728-1991 (Bulk: 1850-1970)
Collection Note
Series I. Visual Material. LATER 19TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS
Container / Volume
Box 17 | Folder 807

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Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Group portraits
Photographic prints
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name)
Willcox, Orlando B
Subject (Topic)
Cockfighting
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

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Rights
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Citation
Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
4465927
Object ID (OID)
2042521

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