Library Collections: Visual Still: Item Description
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Visual Still Information
| Title: | The Fejee Mermaid | |
| From: | The Life Of P.T. Barnum | |
| Original caption: | A Correct Likeness Of The Fejee Mermaid. Reduced in size from Sunday Herald. | |
| Creator: | n/a | |
| Date: | 1855 | |
| Format: | Illustration | |
| Publisher: | Redfield, New York | |
| Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
| Location: | p.234 | |
| Keywords: | Advertising; Animals; Autobiography; Educational Institutions; Entertainment; Entertainment, Leisure & Recreation; INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS & CORPORATIONS; MASS MEDIA, CULTURE & THE ARTS; Media; Medicine & Science; Museums; New York; New York City, NY; Phineas T. Barnum; Popular Culture; Publicity; SCIENCE, HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY |
Objects From This Artifact:
- Barnum's American Museum (still)
- P.T. Barnum (still)
- The Fejee Mermaid (still)
- The Fejee Mermaid, As Advertised (still)
- The Life Of P.T. Barnum (doc)




