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Steal away stories of the runaway slaves

Author:
Chapman, Abraham  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 196 p illus 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Personal narratives
Biographies
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1971
Topic:
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Call number:
E450 .C47 1971X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6846

Free at last the life of Frederick Douglass [by] Arna Bontemps

Author:
Bontemps, Arna 1902-1973  Search this
Physical description:
x, 310 pages illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
collective biographies
History
Place:
United States
Maryland
États-Unis
Date:
1971
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Enslaved persons--Social conditions  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Plantation life--History  Search this
Slavery--History  Search this
Abolitionnistes noirs américains  Search this
Abolitionnistes  Search this
Esclavage--Histoire  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Esclaves--Conditions sociales  Search this
Mouvements antiesclavagistes--Histoire  Search this
Vie dans les plantations--Histoire  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Plantation life  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Call number:
E449 .D7513X
E449.D7513X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7594

American Art in Dialogue with Africa - 8 - Reframing the Traditional/Historical

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-11-06T15:07:29.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
See more by:
americanartmuseum
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
YouTube Channel:
americanartmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_F__N8B-iXfQ

Black sailors in the Civil War a history of fugitives, freemen and freedmen aboard Union vessels James H. Bruns

Title:
History of fugitives, freemen and freedmen aboard Union vessels
Author:
Bruns, James H  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy African Americans History  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 238 pages illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2023
Civil War, 1861-1865
19th century
Topic:
African American merchant mariners--History  Search this
Fugitive slaves--History  Search this
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).)  Search this
HISTORY / Military / United States  Search this
African American merchant mariners  Search this
Armed Forces--African Americans  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Military operations, Naval  Search this
Military participation--African American  Search this
History  Search this
Participation, African American  Search this
Naval operations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163470

Narrative of William W. Brown a fugitive slave Boston, Anti-slavery Office, 1847

Author:
Brown, William Wells 1814?-1884  Search this
Physical description:
110 p port 19 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
Missouri
États-Unis
Date:
1970
1847
Topic:
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Call number:
E444.B881 A1 1970
E444.B881A1 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_5755

Millard Fillmore

Artist:
James Reid Lambdin, 10 May 1807 - 31 Jan 1889  Search this
Sitter:
Millard Fillmore, 7 Jan 1800 - 8 Mar 1874  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 74.9 × 62.2cm (29 1/2 × 24 1/2")
Frame: 101.6 × 90.8cm (40 × 35 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1858
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Male  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
RL/PG.98.2017
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43fe19a32-d142-4568-9421-a9ed024abe8c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_RL_PG.98.2017

Life and times of Frederick Douglass / Edited and abridged by Genevieve S. Gray. Illustrated by Scott Duncan

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Author:
Gray, Genevieve  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
Maryland
États-Unis
Date:
1970
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Enslaved persons--Social conditions  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Plantation life--History  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Enslaved persons  Search this
Plantation life  Search this
Enslaved Persons  Search this
Abolitionnistes noirs américains  Search this
Abolitionnistes  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Esclaves--Conditions sociales  Search this
Mouvements antiesclavagistes  Search this
Vie dans les plantations--Histoire  Search this
Call number:
E449 .D7382X
E449.D7382X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_4554

Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
Crispus Attucks, American, 1723 - 1770  Search this
Sojourner Truth, American, 1797 - 1883  Search this
Harriet Tubman, American, 1822 - 1913  Search this
Sarah C. Roberts, American, born 1844  Search this
Susan McKinney Steward, American, 1847 - 1918  Search this
Dred Scott, American, ca 1800 - 1858  Search this
Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895  Search this
Booker T. Washington, American, 1856 - 1915  Search this
George Washington Carver, American, 1860s - 1943  Search this
W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963  Search this
Scott Joplin, American, 1867 - 1917  Search this
Marcus Garvey, Jamaican, 1887 - 1940  Search this
James Weldon Johnson, American, 1871 - 1938  Search this
Father Divine, American, ca. 1876 - 1965  Search this
A. Philip Randolph, American, 1889 - 1979  Search this
Adam Clayton Powell Jr., American, 1908 - 1972  Search this
Rosa Parks, American, 1913 - 2005  Search this
Medgar Evers, American, 1925 - 1963  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
President Lyndon Baines Johnson, American, 1908 - 1973  Search this
Mary McLeod Bethune, American, 1875 - 1955  Search this
National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this
Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Democratic Party, American, founded 1828  Search this
Republican Party, American, founded 1854  Search this
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this
Langston Hughes, American, 1902 - 1967  Search this
Paul Robeson, American, 1898 - 1976  Search this
Ezzard Mack Charles, American, 1921 - 1975  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 3/8 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1976
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fraternal organizations  Search this
Fraternities  Search this
Government  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Journalism  Search this
Labor  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Political organizations  Search this
Politics  Search this
Professional organizations  Search this
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Sororities  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
U.S. History, Colonial period, 1600-1775  Search this
United States History  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Women  Search this
Women's organizations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
Object number:
2012.167.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e57ffdd9-2ab1-46da-b6e7-10757007351f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.10
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Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
Kenneth A. Gibson, American, 1932 - 2019  Search this
Clifton Herman Johnson, American, 1921 - 2008  Search this
New York Giants, American, founded 1925  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Howard University Medical Alumni Association, Inc., American, founded 1871  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
National Insurance Association, American, founded 1921  Search this
Whitney Moore Young Jr., American, 1921 - 1971  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this
President Richard M. Nixon, American, 1913 - 1994  Search this
Roy White, American, born 1943  Search this
Franklin Augustine Thomas, American, born 1934  Search this
Gail Fisher, American, 1935 - 2000  Search this
Hal Christopher Frederick, American, born 1934  Search this
Greg Morris, American, 1933 - 1996  Search this
Joan Murray  Search this
Edie Huggins, American, 1935 - 2008  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Nettie B. Smith, American  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
Gladys W. Dixon, American, born 1901  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
National Negro Business League, American, 1901 - 1966  Search this
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 × 9 1/16 × 5/16 in. (28 × 23 × 0.8 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1971
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fraternal organizations  Search this
Fraternities  Search this
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Government  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Journalism  Search this
Labor  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Men  Search this
Political organizations  Search this
Politics  Search this
Professional organizations  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sororities  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Women  Search this
Women's organizations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
Object number:
2012.167.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e80a74f0-5c78-4d88-80e0-f11edfdd1eea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.5
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Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
National Association of Broadcasters, American  Search this
Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this
National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this
National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
The Girl Friends, Inc., American, founded 1927  Search this
Duke Ellington, American, 1899 - 1974  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
John Albert Morsell, American, 1912 - 1974  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
National Insurance Association, American, founded 1921  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
CBS Broadcasting, Inc., American, founded 1927  Search this
American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., American, founded 1923  Search this
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Nettie B. Smith, American  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this
John Warren Davis, American, 1888 - 1980  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this
National Business League, American, founded 1900  Search this
National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees, American, founded 1913  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915  Search this
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this
Clifton Herman Johnson, American, 1921 - 2008  Search this
Bessie Smith, American, 1894 - 1937  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 3/8 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 0.9 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1975
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Calypso (Music)  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fraternal organizations  Search this
Fraternities  Search this
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Government  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Journalism  Search this
Labor  Search this
Law  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Political organizations  Search this
Politics  Search this
Professional organizations  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sororities  Search this
Television  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Women  Search this
Women's organizations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
Object number:
2012.167.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Colonization movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c80d5f1b-2384-44ae-91b1-bb42a6fc4395
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.9
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Boston Evening-Post Numb. 1982

Published by:
John Fleet, English American, died 1806  Search this
Subject of:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Boston Evening-Post, American, 1735 - 1775  Search this
Francis Perkins, English American, 1729 - 1783  Search this
Thomas Fleet Jr., English American, died 1797  Search this
Medium:
ink on newsprint
Dimensions:
H x W (Closed): 14 9/16 × 9 5/16 in. (37 × 23.7 cm)
Type:
newspapers
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
September 20, 1773
Topic:
African American  Search this
Fugitive enslaved  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Self-liberation  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2023.82.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5958d2206-16ef-43a9-b277-2ac595b9a990
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2023.82.2
Online Media:

My bondage and my freedom With a new introd. by Philip S. Foner

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 464 pages illustrations, portrait 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Autobiography
Autobiographies
History
Slave narratives
Place:
United States
Maryland
États-Unis
Date:
1969
1855
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Enslaved persons--Social conditions  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Plantation life--History  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Abolitionnistes  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Esclaves--Conditions sociales  Search this
Mouvements antiesclavagistes  Search this
Noirs américains  Search this
Vie dans les plantations--Histoire  Search this
Autobiographies  Search this
Plantation life  Search this
Slave narratives  Search this
Call number:
CT275.D73 .A1m 1969
CT275.D73.A1m 1969
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_3408

Frederick Douglass with the Edmonson Sisters at Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York

Artist:
Ezra Greenleaf Weld, 26 Oct 1801 - 14 Oct 1874  Search this
Sitter:
Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895  Search this
Gerrit Smith, 6 Mar 1797 - 28 Dec 1874  Search this
Emily Catherine Edmonson, 1835 - 1895  Search this
Mary Edmonson, 1832 - 1853  Search this
Theodosia Gilbert Chaplin, 1819 - 1855  Search this
Medium:
Half-plate copy daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image: 11.2 x 9.8 cm (4 7/16 x 3 7/8")
Case Open: 15.2 x 24.4 x 1.3 cm (6 x 9 5/8 x 1/2")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1850
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Cased object  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Male  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Literature\Writer  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Gerrit Smith: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Temperance  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Male  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
Emily Catherine Edmonson: Female  Search this
Emily Catherine Edmonson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Mary Edmonson: Female  Search this
Mary Edmonson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Theodosia Gilbert Chaplin: Female  Search this
Theodosia Gilbert Chaplin: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mr. & Mrs. Set Charles Momjian
Object number:
L/NPG.19.95
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Exhibition:
One Life: Frederick Douglass
On View:
NPG, North Gallery 230a
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41cb9a318-5253-4785-8ab8-b76155a5a546
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_L_NPG.19.95
Online Media:

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Artist:
Alanson Fisher, 1807 - 1884  Search this
Sitter:
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe, 14 Jun 1811 - 1 Jul 1896  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 86.4 x 68.6 x 2.5cm (34 x 27 x 1")
Frame: 105.4 x 88.3 x 8.6cm (41 1/2 x 34 3/4 x 3 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1853
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Female  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.68.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 110a
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40f9e1a56-ce2a-431d-a3a9-b0446f3ac216
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.68.1
Online Media:

Daniel Webster

Artist:
Francis Alexander, 3 Feb 1800 - 27 Mar 1880  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.2 x 63.5 x 3.8cm (30 x 25 x 1 1/2")
Frame: 95.3 x 82.6 x 7.6cm (37 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 3")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1835
Topic:
Daniel Webster: Male  Search this
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Mrs. John Hay Whitney
Object number:
NPG.98.71
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 110a
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm453ec5a5a-5efc-457a-89af-78f276642ae2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.71

Escaping slavery a documentary history of Native American runaways in British North America Antonio T. Bly

Author:
Bly, Antonio T  Search this
Subject:
Julian approximately 1700-1733  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource illustrations (some color)
Type:
Sources
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2022
18th century
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
18e siècle
Topic:
Enslaved Indians--History  Search this
Fugitive slaves--History  Search this
Slavery--History  Search this
Indians, Treatment of--History  Search this
Indians of North America--History  Search this
Esclaves des Peuples autochtones--Histoire  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs--Histoire  Search this
Esclavage--Histoire  Search this
Attitudes envers les Peuples autochtones--Histoire  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Enslaved Indians  Search this
Indians of North America--Colonial period  Search this
Indians, Treatment of  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Call number:
E98.S6 B59 2022 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1 User
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1162747

Sharp flashes of lightning come from black clouds the life of Josiah Henson Jamie Ferguson Kuhns

Author:
Kuhns, Jamie Ferguson  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 204 pages illustrations (some color), maps (some color) 26 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Récits personnels
Biography
Autobiography
Personal Narrative
Biographies
Autobiographies
Place:
United States
Canada
États-Unis
Date:
2018
Topic:
Enslaved persons  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Esclaves  Search this
Noirs américains  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1159184

Uncle Tom's cabin Adapted by Anne Terry White

Author:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811-1896,  Search this
Author:
White, Anne Terry  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 434 pages illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Fiction
Romans, nouvelles, etc
Political fiction
Didactic fiction
Place:
United States
Southern States
États-Unis (Sud)
Date:
1966
Topic:
Plantation life  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Master and servant  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Enslaved persons  Search this
Slavery--Fiction  Search this
Vie dans les plantations  Search this
Noirs américains  Search this
Esclaves fugitifs  Search this
Esclaves  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1160399

Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York

Alternate Title:
Emily Edmonson; Frederick Douglass; Mary Edmonson; Unidentified Group
Artist:
Ezra Greenleaf Weld, 26 Oct 1801 - 14 Oct 1874  Search this
Sitter:
Emily Catherine Edmonson, 1835 - 1895  Search this
Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895  Search this
Mary Edmonson, 1832 - 1853  Search this
Medium:
Daguerreotype
Dimensions:
6.7 x 5.4cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New York\Madison\Cazenovia
Date:
August 22, 1850
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Male  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
Emily Catherine Edmonson: Female  Search this
Emily Catherine Edmonson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Mary Edmonson: Female  Search this
Mary Edmonson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: J. Paul Getty Museum
Object number:
84.XT.1582.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4396ef411-7334-4d7c-b7b5-df4413daf8fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_84.XT.1582.5

Frederick Douglass

Artist:
E. W. Bouvé Lithography Co.  Search this
Publisher:
Henry Prentiss, born early 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 33.1 × 24.6 cm (13 1/16 × 9 11/16")
Image: 29.8 × 20 cm (11 3/4 × 7 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1845
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Sheet music  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Male  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Literature\Writer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2014.29.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
One Life: Frederick Douglass
On View:
NPG, North Gallery 230a
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d05400a2-7d17-418e-919d-8e1164df7e4d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2014.29.1
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