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Title
Portrait of Robert Jones
Additional title: Fifty years in the Lombard Street Central Presbyterian Church
Names
Jones, Robert, 1817-1908 (Author)
Lombard Street Central Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Creator)
Edward Stern & Co. (Printer)
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 (Former owner)
Jones, Julia F. (Inscriber)
Collection

Fifty years in the Lombard Street Central Presbyterian Church

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Published by order of Session and Trustees
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 285-J (Jones, R. Fifty years in the Lombard Street C.P. Church)
Topics
African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Jones, Robert, 1817-1908
Genres
Portraits
Books
Frontispieces
Notes
Content: Copy in Sc 285-J (accession no. B594135) inscribed: in ink on recto of endleaf preceding title page "Presented to A. Schomburg by Julia F. Jones. Phila. July 18/1913--." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR7770518-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11592605
NYPL Exhibition ID: SC 26.701.43
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 00c60a20-d531-013e-ce7c-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1894: Issued
  • 1908: Creator Died
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Portrait of Robert Jones" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e83dc850-ef0c-013e-edda-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Portrait of Robert Jones" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e83dc850-ef0c-013e-edda-0242ac110003

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). Portrait of Robert Jones Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e83dc850-ef0c-013e-edda-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Portrait of Robert Jones