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Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Subject of:

55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, American, 1863 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

wood, metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2 1/8 × 9 7/16 × 6 1/4 in. (5.4 × 24 × 15.8 cm)

Type:

boxes (containers)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1863-1896

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.1

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd578e50928-c017-4fe4-bad0-f0bf53325c1a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.1

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Medium:

bronze, ribbon

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 4 × 1 7/8 × 1/4 in. (10.2 × 4.8 × 0.6 cm)

Type:

medals

badges

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1866-1896

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.10

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5535d6d51-3eb0-4140-bd9a-a46a3f09d199

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.10

Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Medium:

albumen and silver on photographic paper on card mount

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 3 15/16 × 2 1/2 × 1/16 in. (10 × 6.4 × 0.2 cm)

Type:

cartes-de-visite

albumen prints

Place depicted:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

late 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.11

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54de418db-a895-4100-8826-25c66cd6fd41

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.11

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Subject of:

55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, American, 1863 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

cotton (fiber), brick

Dimensions:

H x W x D (2017.78.2a (bag)): 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 7/8 in. (14 × 8.9 × 2.2 cm)

H x W x D (2017.78.2b (brick)): 1 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 3/4 in. (4.8 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

blocks (shaped masses)

bags (containers)

Place collected:

Fort Sumter, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America

Date:

late 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.2ab

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c306dc8d-3b7c-49ee-be58-358455783354

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.2ab

Written by:

William Mason, British, 1719 - 1791  Search this

Published by:

American Baptist Publication Society, American, founded 1824  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Frankie Davis, American  Search this

Signed by:

David E. Davis, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D (2017.78.3a (closed)): 6 × 4 × 5/8 in. (15.2 × 10.2 × 1.6 cm)

H x W (2017.78.3b): 1 15/16 × 3 9/16 in. (5 × 9 cm)

Type:

cards

hardcover books

Place printed:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1853

Topic:

African American  Search this

Baptist  Search this

Christianity  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

Religion  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.3.1-.2

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd516564652-a4c8-423d-bd6f-4ab54ac036cc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.3.1-.2

Manufactured by:

George Wostenholm and Son, British, 1823 - 1971  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Medium:

metal and wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D (closed): 6 1/8 × 1 × 5/16 in. (15.6 × 2.5 × 0.8 cm)

H x W x D (open): 9 7/16 × 1 × 5/16 in. (24 × 2.5 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

razors

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1850s-1860s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.4

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Tools and Equipment-Domestic

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd525822d7f-5f89-4199-abb3-b7b8128ecf7d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.4

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Distributed by:

Sanitary Dairy, American  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/16 in. (2.2 × 3.2 × 0.2 cm)

Type:

tokens

Place used:

Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America

Date:

late 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.5

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c35b5deb-5d7b-4fd7-8e79-f3840f855286

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.5

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Medium:

metal, ribbon

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5 1/4 × 2 1/16 × 3/8 in. (13.3 × 5.2 × 1 cm)

Type:

medals

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1865-1896

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.6

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d6a16ea3-f0f2-4dcb-b216-01fb004d1892

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.6

Manufactured by:

Whitehead & Hoag Company, American, 1892 - 1965  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Subject of:

Grand Army of the Republic, American, 1866 - 1956  Search this

Medium:

celluloid, metal, ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 1 13/16 × 1 3/4 × 1/4 in. (4.6 × 4.4 × 0.6 cm)

Type:

buttons (information artifacts)

Cultural Place:

Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1894

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.7

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b4850159-7125-4744-82b8-108cbbfb7702

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.7

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Subject of:

Grand Army of the Republic, American, 1866 - 1956  Search this

Medium:

brass

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 13 3/4 × 1 3/8 × 1/4 in. (34.9 × 3.5 × 0.6 cm)

Type:

chains

pendants (jewelry)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1892-1896

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.8

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59029ab99-0164-4c74-8a98-40cd18dc98f0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.8

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 1 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 1/8 in. (3.5 × 3.5 × 0.3 cm)

Type:

medallions (medals)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1890

Topic:

African American  Search this

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Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.78.9

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd500cf376e-53e9-499d-b29a-987723c27d80

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.78.9